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    102. The emergence of an Afro-Cuban Aesthetic

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Williams,Lorna V. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Spring 2002
    Published:
    United States: Vanderbilt University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Afro - Hispanic Review
    Journal Title Details:
    21(1/2) : 35-43
    Notes:
    Discusses the emergence of an Afro-Cuban aesthetic. Notes the major contributions of Cuban writers Félix Tanco, Antonio Zambrana, Nicolás Guillén, Miguel Barnet, and others to the literary movement. Remarks that these authors give us a view of Latin American history from "below the deck of a slave ship" - a view that is very different from the traditional one.;

    103. Towards a Theory of Literature in Revolutionary Cuba

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Pereira,J. R. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    March-June, 1975
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    21(1-2) : 62-73
    Notes:
    Argues that the discipline of a total political and social revolution, it is stated, requires the self-discipline (in no way synonymous with control) and responsibility of the writer, as of any other citizen, in ensuring that the initial premises of the revolution are not betrayed, either by selfish failings on the part of the creator or by dogmatic temptations of functionaries. (Author)

    106. Walcott on Walcott

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Scott,Dennis (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    December, 1992
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    38(4) : 136-141

    107. We are All Activists: An Interview With Merle Hodge

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Balutansky,Kathleen M. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall, 1989
    Published:
    Baton Rouge: Callaloo
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Callaloo
    Journal Title Details:
    12(4) : 651-662
    Notes:
    Hodge candidly talks about her childhood, studies, life, etc. She also states that she writes about her cultural situation in the colonial era, but not as feminists take it. She also works for social advancement of women