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      Alexander von Humboldt’s Translantic Personae

      Who was Alexander von Humboldt? Was he really a lone genius? Was he another European apologist for colonialism in the Americas or the father of Latin American independence? Was he…

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      The Worlds of Langston Hughes: Modernism and Translation in the Americas

      Vera M. Kutzinski

      Kutzinski shows that translating and being translated (and often mistranslated) are as vital to Hughes’s own poetics as they are to understanding the historical network of cultural relations known as…

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      The Worlds of Langston Hughes: Modernism and Translation in the Americas

      Vera M. Kutzinski

      Kutzinski shows that translating and being translated (and often mistranslated) are as vital to Hughes’s own poetics as they are to understanding the historical network of cultural relations known as…

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      Sugar’s Secrets: Race and the Erotics of Cuban Nationalism

      Vera M. Kutzinski

      The author focuses on images of the mulata in 19th- and 20th-century Cuban poetry, fiction and visual arts. These images, she argues, are at the heart of Cuba’s peculiar form…

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      Writing-between-Worlds: TransArea Studies and the Literatures-without-a-fixed-Abode

      Ottmar Ette

      Proposes that there is no better, no more complex way to access a community, a society, an era and its cultures than through literature.

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      Writing-between-Worlds: TransArea Studies and the Literatures-without-a-fixed-Abode

      Ottmar Ette

      Proposes that there is no better, no more complex way to access a community, a society, an era and its cultures than through literature.

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      Langston Hughes in Context

      This volume is for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the many facets of Langston Hughes’s career. Reading essays that track his career from Harlem to the Caribbean, Europe…

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      Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Volume 1: A Critical Edition

      Alexander Von Humboldt

      Volume 1 of this critical edition includes a note on the text from the Humboldt in English team, an introduction by editors Vera M. Kutzinski and Ottmar Ette, a preface…

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      Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Volume 2: A Critical Edition

      Alexander Von Humboldt

      Volume 2 of this critical edition includes the translation of Volumes 3 and 4 of the second, revised French edition of Alexander von Humboldt’s Essai politique sur le royaume de…

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      Views of the Cordilleras and Monuments of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

      Alexander von Humboldt

      In 1799, the authors set out to determine whether the Orinoco River connected with the Amazon. This title brings together drawings and detailed texts to achieve multifaceted views of cultures…

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      Political Essay on the Island of Cuba

      Alexander von Humboldt

      The research Alexander von Humboldt amassed during his five-year trek through the Americas in the early 19th century proved foundational to the fields of botany and geology. But his visit…

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