Latining America: Black-brown passages and the coloring of Latino/a studies by Claudia Milian

While steeped in literary studies and the overlap of Latino/a, African American, American studies, the author considers questions of import to humanists and social scientists. The author's analyses of Evelio Grillo's Black Cuban, Black American (2000), James Weldon Johnson's The Autob...

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Published in:Latino Studies 2014, Vol.12 (3), p.482-484
Main Author: Torres, Arlene
Format: Review
Language:eng
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Summary:While steeped in literary studies and the overlap of Latino/a, African American, American studies, the author considers questions of import to humanists and social scientists. The author's analyses of Evelio Grillo's Black Cuban, Black American (2000), James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man (1912) and Langston Hughes's short story Passing exemplify how a re-reading with these key concepts in mind, creates new modes of inquiry for African American and Latina/o studies.
ISSN:1476-3435
1476-3443