Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-196) and index
1. Coming to terms : uprootedness -- 2. Territoriality : becoming places -- 3. Coming to terms : improvisation -- 4. Temporality : telling times -- 5. Talking drums or trying times : the off-timed tale -- 6. Orality : a word-worldview -- 7. Refashioning spoken souls -- 8. Blackness unbound : a tale of one's own
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Blacks in literature
Latin American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
Latin American literature-- Black authors-- History and criticism