Publications

 

Back to Dr Tillis homepage

Other Scholarly Work

Study Abroad Programs

                        

PALARA   

Book: Manuel Zapata Olivella and the "Darkening" of Latin American Literature

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to buy the book

Text Box: Book Chapter: “Malcolm X-ism and the Protest Poetry of Blas Jiménez: Liberation ‘By Any Means Necessary’.” Malcolm X: A Historical Reader, eds. James L. Conyers and Andrew P. Smallwood (Carolina Academic Press, 2006); 25 pp.
Journal Editor Publication of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association. Number 10 (Fall 2006).
Journal Co-Editor Afro-Hispanic Review. Vol. 25.1 (Spring 2006). Special Number 
Dedicated to Afro-Colombian Writer Manuel Zapata Olivella. 
Article: “African American History in Review: A Literary Perspective.”Transit Circle, 
2006; pp.28.
Article: “Haiti and Post-Colonial Allegory in Manuel Zapata Olivella’s Chango, el 
gran Putas.” Palimpesto 5.5 (2006); pp. 25.
Article: “São Bernardo and the Representations of Blackness.” Publication of the 
AfroLatin Romance Association. Number 10 (Fall 2006); pp. 30-38.
Article: “Changó, el gran putas de Manuel Zapata Olivella: un volver a imaginar y 
localizar Haití y su revolución mediante una alegoría poscolonial.” Afro-Hispanic 
Review, Vol. 25.1 (Spring 2006); pp.105-114.
Article: “Post-Colonial Pilgrimage Towards an Afro-Cuban Identity in the Poetry of Nancy Morejón.” Mosaic. Vol. 36, No. 4, December 2003. 
 
Article: “Awakening the Caribbean African: The Socio-Political Poetics of Blas Jiménez.” Afro-Hispanic Review. Number 2, Fall 2003.     
 
Article: “Native Son's Bigger and Las estrellas son negras's Irra: Two Post-Colonial Subjects of Literature of the African Diaspora.” CLA Journal. Volume XLVI, Number 2.December 2002. 
 
Article: “Changó, el gran putas: A Postmodern Historiographic Metafictional Text.” Afro-Hispanic Review. Volume 21, Numbers 1-2. University of Missouri-Columbia (Reprint for 20TH Anniversary Edition), Spring 2002. 
 
Article: “Nancy Morejon's 'Mujer negra': An Africana Womanist Reading.” Hispanic Journal. Volume XXII.2, Fall 2001. 
 
Article: “La creación de una cultura nacional negra en Nochebuena negra de Juan Pablo Sojo y en Chambacú: corral de negros de Manuel Zapata Olivella.” Publication of the Afro- Latin/ American Research Association. Univers ity of Missouri-Columbia, Fall 2001.
 
Article: “Changó, el gran putas: A Postmodern Historiographic Metafictional Text.” Afro-Hispanic Review. University of Missouri-Columbia (Special Edition), Summer 2001.
 
Article Translation: “La Población Afromestiza de el Coyotillo.” by Alfredo Martínez Maranto. Callalo. The Johns Hopkins University. Winter 2004, 27.1. 
 
Book Chapter: “Malcolm X-ism and the Protest Poetry of Blas Jiménez: Liberation 'By Any Means Necessary'.” Malcolm X: A Historical Reader, eds. James L. Conyers and Andrew P. Smallwood (Carolina Academic Press, 2004). 
 
Book Review: Daughters of the Diaspora: Afra-Hispanic Writers, Miriam DeCosta-Willis. Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos. University of Toronto. (forthcoming)
 
Translation: “Memoria y Resistencia" by Cristina Rodriguez-Cabral. Publication of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association. Vol. 4. University of Missouri-Columbia, Fall 2000.
 
Translation: “Cubandalucia" by Marcelino Arozarena with Elisa Rizo and Margaret Lindsay Morris. Afro-Hispanic Review. University of Missouri-Columbia. Vol. 17:2. Fall 1998.