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Not offered during 2022-23 academic year.

Prerequisites: the instructor's permission.

Texts by writers from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Trinidad, Dominica, and Jamaica. The impact of migration and transculturation on the texts, the articulation of new cultural subjects, the fostering of dialogue largely suppressed in the writers’ home countries. Possible authors: Derek Walcott, Michelle Cliff, Paule Marshall, V.S. Naipaul, Julia Alvarez, Junot Diaz, Edward Rivera, Edwidge Danticat, Oscar Hijuelos.