Title The African presence and influence on the cultures of the Americas / edited by Brenda M. Greene

Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 175 pages) Contents pt. I. Multilayered paths of influence : the presence of Nicolás Guillén in the literature of the Americas / Alfonso Garcia-Osuna -- pt. II. The African presence in the literary voices of the Americas / Brenda M. Greene -- pt. III. The impact of Africa on the cultures of the Americas / Brenda M. Greene -- pt. IV. Griots of the new world / Brenda M. Greene and Joyce Harte Summary The African Presence and Influence on the Cultures of the Americas, an interdisciplinary collection of essays by scholars and writers whose disciplines include but are not limited to literature, languages, linguistics, history, sociology and psychology, r Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Subject African Americans -- Social conditions. American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism American literature -- Caribbean American authors -- History and criticism Literary studies: classical, early & medieval. Interdisciplinary studies. Black & Asian studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African Americans -- Social conditions American literature -- African American authors American literature -- Caribbean American authors Civilization -- African influences SUBJECT United States -- Civilization -- African influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89004178 Subject United States Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Greene, Brenda M., 1950- LC no. 2010533713 ISBN 9781443822428 1443822426 1282692461 9781282692466 9786612692468 6612692464

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