Jason Frydman: 2 books
Sounding the Break
African American and Caribbean Routes of World Literature
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
The idea of "world literature" has served as a crucial though underappreciated interlocutor for African diasporic writers, informing their involvement in processes of circulation, translation, and revision that have been identified as the hallmarks of the contemporary era of world literature. Yet...
by Luis Felipe Alencastro, Jaime Hanneken, Jason Frydman
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Not only were more African slaves transported to South America than to North, but overlapping imperialisms and shared resistance to them have linked Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean for over five centuries. Yet despite the rise in transatlantic, oceanic, hemispheric, and regional studies,...