Central American Writers of West Indian Origin: A New Hispanic LiteratureThis is the first book-length analysis of the emerging literature written in Spanish by contemporary Central Americans whose grandparents came from the largely English-speaking islands of the Caribbean. |
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Authors Foreword5 | 5 |
The Language of the New West Indian Literature35 | 35 |
Religion in the Narrative of Quince Duncan51 | 51 |
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African Afro-Antillean Afro-Caribbean Aguilera Malta American West Indian ancestors Anglophone Caribbean antillano appear artistic Atá Azucena basic Beleño C. L. R. James Canal Zone Caribbean Literature Carlos Luis Fallas Central American West chapter chombos creativity cuatro espejos Cubena Cuentos del negro Cuminá Curundú Editorial Costa Rica elements entire essential ethnolinguistic minority group example exile expression fact Fallas fictional universe final further references Gamboa Road Gang gringo Gutiérrez important interracial Jamaican Creole Kumina language Limón literary Litó Luna verde main character mascon Nacional de Cultura names narrator negro Cubena Nenen non-West Indian novel obeah pan-Caribbean Panama and Costa Panamanian paz del pueblo Pedro Pensamientos plantation poem poet poetic poetry precursors presented protagonist Puerto Limón Pukumina Quince Duncan rebelión pocomía religion religious Revista Nacional Rican Rubén samamfo San José sense significant Spanish stanza symbolism syncretism theme West Indian characters West Indian literature white/mestizo