Hacia Una Poetica Afro-Colombiana Y Ecuatoriana: El Caso Del Pacifico

Abstract

281 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.This dissertation explores and analyzes a common denominator in the thematic of these authors, a common denominator independent of regional and national differences, as well as a simultaneous aesthetic preoccupation with the local and the universal. These authors use local elements from the landscape as well as their socio-cultural environment to (re)construct universal beliefs. This dissertation should serve is a first history of the Afro-Hispanic poetry of the Pacific and it is hoped, will contribute to a better understanding of Afro-Colombian and Ecuadorian poetry, culture and geography.U of I OnlyRestricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETD