Spring/Primavera 2022: Volumen 13

Introduction: Thinking Sovereignty, Forging Communities

Joshua R. Deckman

Marywood University

Ana Ugarte

College of the Holy Cross

1332

“It Ain’t Easy Being a Robot in the Caribbean”:  Resisting Utopian Visions of Puerto Rican Techno-Colonialism through Street Art

Samuel Ginsburg

Washington State University

1352

Before Painting the Flag Black: Establishing Puerto Rican Cultural Nationalism as  Resistance in Early 21st century Puerto Rican Murals in Paseo Boricua, Chicago

David Dulceany

College of Charleston

1387

The House that Diaspora Built: Enacted Environments in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar  Wao (2007)

Michelle McGowan

The Pennsylvania State University 

1433

“I am no longer the child my mother shipped”: The Achievement of Erotic Sovereignty  in Angie Cruz’s Dominicana

Emily K. Sterk

The Pennsylvania State University

1460

Womb to Tomb: Mothers’ Bodies and Colonial Traumas in Select Afro-Hispanic  Caribbean Feminist Poetry

K.C. Barrientos

University of Notre Dame 

1491

Feeling Free: Poetics of Liberation in Raquel Salas Rivera and Carina del Valle  Schorske’s Work

Rojo Robles

Baruch College, The City University of New York

1527

Writing Spaces of Ritual, Resistance, and Renewal: Lorca’s Poeta en Nueva York and Cabrera’s  Cuentos negros de Cuba Intersecting in the Space of Duende

Ann Cerminaro-Costanzi

Marywood University

1548

Una Marson’s Cultivation of Community in her Poetic Works

Tejan Green Waszak

St. John’s University

1583

Declaración del artista: La doble diáspora
Diego Luis

Davidson College

1618

"Un bienvenido contagio o el placer de las mil y una noches"
Ángel Rivera 

Worcester Polytechnic Institute 

1619