Decolonizing the African Diaspora Manuel Zapata Olivella (translated by Jonathan Tittler)

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Published: Jul 15, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53556/rec.v61i.243
Keywords:
Changó, Afro-Colombian literature, Zapata Olivella, translation

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María Constanza Guzmán
York University
Joshua Martin Price
Toronto Metropolitan University

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Vol. 61 (2023)
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Reviews
Author Biographies

María Constanza Guzmán, York University

Professor at York University (Canada), where she is affiliated with the programs in Spanish and Latin American Cultures and Societies, Translation Studies, and Humanities. Her publications include several articles and book chapters and a number of books, including Mapping Spaces of Translation in Twentieth-Century Latin American Print Culture (Routledge 2020). She currently holds a SSHRC Insight grant for the project “Translators’ Archives: Voicing Cultural Agency in Print Culture in the Americas” (2022-2027).

Joshua Martin Price, Toronto Metropolitan University

He is an anthropologist who teaches at Toronto Metropolitan University. He studies the relationship between language and structural violence, especially racial and gender violence, and the role translation practices have played in the colonization of the Americas. He is the author or co-editor of four books. He has collaborated on the translation of Latin American philosophers José Pablo Feinmann and Rodolfo Kusch. His most recent book is entitled Translation and Epistemicide: Racialization of Language in the Americas