Mapping the World Differently

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Mapping the World Differently

Author	: Maria Christina Ramos
File Size	: 52,6 Mb
Publisher	: Universitat de València
Language	: English
Release Date	: 26 July 2017
ISBN	: 9788491341642
Pages	: 154 pages

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Mapping the World Differently by Maria Christina Ramos Book PDF Summary

This book examines the rich collection of travel writing about Spain by twentieth-century African American writers as Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and Frank Verby, surveying the ways in which such authors perceive Spain's place in the world. From the vantage point of Spain, these African American writers create transformative literary maps of the world that invite readers to reconsider their relations to others.

Mapping the World Differently by Maria Christina Ramos

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