The contributions of Hispanic philosophers have enriched the history of philosophy, offering fresh perspectives and addressing critical issues of identity, culture, and social justice. From the feminist advocacy of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz to the postmodern insights of Giannina Braschi, these thinkers continue to inspire and challenge us.
Latin American Women Philosophers
Latin American women philosophers include Sor Juan, Gloria Anzaldúa, Susana Nuccetelli, Giannina Braschi, among others listed here.
Latinx Comics Studies
Latinx Comics Studies: Critical and Creative Crossings offers an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach to analyzing Latinx studies and comics studies. The book draws together groundbreaking critical essays, practical pedagogical reflections, and original and republished short comics. Chapter 11 of Latinx Comics Studies focuses on United States of Bananas: A Graphic Novel as Decluttering...
Caribbean Philosophy Now
"The first time I knew about Giannina Braschi’s work was in a text written by Roberto Bolaño. Bolaño had the habit of falling in unrequited love in literary festivals and events..." MÓNICA-RAMÓN RÍOS, PRATT INSTITUTE Enjoy a discussion of Braschi's postcolonial philosophy in cross-genre texts. Review lists of Contemporary Caribbean Philosophy Resources, including publications and presses...
Caribbean literature resources
Consult these lists of Caribbean literature resources, including lists of Caribbean authors, magazines, literary festivals, institutes and cultural centers. Also includes link to "Caribbean Literary Voices Shaping Global Culture," which mentions Caribbean poets and writers, such as: Giannina Braschi (Puerto Rico) Aimé Césaire (Martinique) Maryse Condé (Guadeloupe) Edwidge Danticat (Haiti) Nicole...
American Book Review Putinoika
American Book Review Putinoika American Book Review Putinoka by Giannina Braschi American Book Review 46:2 Reimagining Storytelling with Giannina Braschi Frederick Luis Aldama interviews Giannina Braschi for American Book Review EXCERPT Putinoika in American Book Review: Interventions Giannina Braschi, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, began her multifaceted journey as a fashion model, singer, and...
Puerto Rican epic poem
Read about the Puerto Rican Epic Poem Empire of Dreams by Giannina Braschi in World Literature Today.
(La epopeya puertorriqueña El imperio de los sueños)
Latin American Women Authors
Latin American Women Authors from Sor Juana and Gabriela Mistral to Giannina Braschi and Giaconda Belli.
Contemporary Latin American authors
CONTEMPORARY LATN AMERICAN AUTHORS In our thirty-sixth issue of Latin American Literature Today, we highlight the role of the literary critic with a cover feature dedicated to Christopher Domínguez Michael. Domínguez Michael is recognized as one of his generation’s definitive critics and intellectuals, and is the author of essential histories, biographies, and anthologies dedicated to the...
Profane Comedy
Review of Contemporary Fiction features Empire of Dreams by Giannina Braschi. A review in 1995 by Carolyn Kuebler observes: Braschi's words dance from visual evocation to nonsensical mutability, swirling through a series of sections entitled "Assault on Time," "The Profane Comedy," and "The Intimate Diary of Solitude." "Assault on Time" consists of a thoughtful, single mind's musings on time...
