Throughout the history of Latin America, writers have challenged notions of a white-dominated literary canon by leaving an undeniable mark on literature in their home countries and across the world.

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...

Gabriela Cabezón Cámara powerfully reimagines a real-life tale of transformation, escape and the brutal colonial history of ...

The Spanish language is “a gateway to explore the rich history, experiences, culture, geography, art, literature and politics of different countries and places,” said professor Stephanie ...

In the 15th century and the middle ages, Europe was not the power that it was in the 19th century, says Dr. Junyoung Verónica Kim, assistant professor of Latin American culture and literature at ...

Latin American Studies Directors: Veronica Miranda, Anthropology José Ortigas, Modern Languages and Literatures Through the study of cultures, societies, and history of the Latin American region and ...

The Poetry-Film Nexus in Latin America: Exploring Intermediality on Screen and Page. Eds. Ben Bollig and David M.J. Wood. Hispanic Research Journal (Forthcoming) “ Jewish-Latino Literature ” Oxford ...

The Latin American Cultural Center opens with exhibits on the history, culture, geography and more of the region. Pittsburgh's newest museum explores the history, culture and more of Latin America ...

Decades after the Latin American literature “boom,” which made magical realism the region’s distinctive hallmark, several of its most notable books are gaining new momentum in the 21st century through ...

The world of literature is mourning the death of Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian Nobel Prize winner. He was 89. The author of 'The Feast of the goats' leaves behind an indelible legacy. With ...

Excerpts from Latin American women writers: “Our Share of Night,” by Mariana Enríquez (Translated by Megan McDowell) On one occasion, the Darkness, channeled through him, had torn a ten-year ...