Adalberto Ortiz: From Margin to Center

by Marvin A. Lewis

Ortiz's work is an essential cornerstone in the development of Afro-Hispanic literature of the diaspora, since the depth and breadth of his writings provide insights into some of the major cultural issues and dilemmas that have plagued Ecuadorian, and to some degree much of Latin American, society for centuries. However, the significance of Ortiz's writings extends well beyond the borders of his native country because he addresses problems that continue...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611461332
• ISBN13: 9781611461336
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Lehigh University Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"