Essays about: "Monica Bernath"

Found 1 essay containing the words Monica Bernath.

  1. 1. Black Atlantic expression in the poetry of Langston Hughes and Nicolás Guillén

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Monica Bernath; [2013]
    Keywords : Langston Hughes; Nicolás Guillén; double consciousness; the Black Atlantic; national; cosmopolitan; identity; rootless;

    Abstract : As Paul Gilroy has argued, the Black Atlantic is a cultural and literary network that has emerged in the aftermath of the Atlantic slave trade. The concerns of the Black Atlantic are made visible in the poetry of African American Langston Hughes and Cuban Nicolás Guillén. Gilroy’s theorization of the Black Atlantic draws on W.E. READ MORE