TY - BOOK AU - Ramsay, Paulette, TI - Afro-Mexican constructions of diaspora, gender, identity and nation SN - 9789766405793 AV - PQ7134.B57 R36 2016 U1 - 860.9/896072 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Kingston, Jamaica PB - The University of the West Indies Press KW - Mexican literature KW - Black authors KW - History and criticism KW - Arts, Black KW - Mexico KW - Costa Chica KW - Blacks KW - Intellectual life KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index; Foreword / Father Glyn Jemmott Nelson -- Introduction -- Racial and ethnic diversity in Mexico through the distorted lens of Mem�in Pingu�in -- Constructions of gender and nation in selected Afro-Mexican folktales -- Masculinity, language and power in selected Afro-Mexican Corridos -- Place, racial and cultural identities in selected Afro-Mexican oral and lyric verses -- Afro-Mexico in the context of a Caribbean literary and cultural aesthetics -- Conclusion ER -