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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataOlliz Boyd, Antonio.
The Latin American identity and the African diaspora : ethnogenesis in context / Antonio Olliz Boyd.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-60497-704-2 (alk. paper)
1. Latin American literature—Black authors—History and criticism. 2. Caribbean literature—Black authors—History and criticism. 3. Blacks in literature. 4. Identity (Psychology) in literature. I. Title. PQ7081.A1O45 2010
860.9’89608—dc21
2010016256


