Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature

Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature
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Publisher : University of Missouri Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9780826264022
ISBN-13 : 0826264026
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Book Synopsis Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature by : Dorothy E. Mosby

Download or read book Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature written by Dorothy E. Mosby and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With the current growth of interest in Afro-Hispanic and Afro-Latin American cultural and literary studies, this book will be essential for courses in Latin American and Caribbean literature, comparative studies, diaspora studies, history, cultural studies, and the literature of migration."--BOOK JACKET.


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