Mosby, Dorothy E., 1970-

Place, language, and identity in Afro-Costa Rican literature / Dorothy E. Mosby. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003. - xiii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-246) and index.

Roots and routes : foundations of Black literature in Costa Rica -- Negotiating home : the poetry of Eulalia Bernard -- Quince Duncan and the development of Afro-Costa Rican identity -- To be young, gifted, and Black : Shirley Campbell and Delia McDonald.

082621472X (alk. paper)


Bernard, Eulalia--Criticism and interpretation.
Duncan, Quince, 1940- --Criticism and interpretation.
Campbell Barr, Shirley, 1965- --Criticism and interpretation.
Macdonald Woolery, Delia, 1965- --Criticism and interpretation.


Costa Rican literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
Costa Rican literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Black people in literature.

PQ7480.5 / M68 2003