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Copyright © 2010 by Roberto Márquez All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America lc 20100030870 isbn 978-1-55849-851-8 (paper); 850-1 (library cloth) Designed by Dennis Anderson Set in Sabon by House of Equations, Inc. Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Márquez, Robert. A world among these islands : essays on literature, race, and national identity in Antillean America / Roberto Márquez. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-55849-850-1 (library cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-55849-851-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Caribbean literature—History and criticism. 2. National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature. 3. Race in literature. 4. Caribbean Area—In literature. I. Title. PN849.C3M345 2010 809′.89729—dc22 2010030870 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. For Elena Rose Márquez, Alina, Avián, Valerie and their new generation of outriders and legatees [18.117.152.251] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 10:03 GMT) ...

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