JEROME BRANCHE

PhD, University of New Mexico
Associate Professor of Latin American and Cultural Studies

branche@pitt.edu

Jerome Branche’s work includes a book titled Colonialism and Race in Luso-Hispanic Literature, forthcoming with the University of Missouri Press, February 2006, and an edited book Lo que teníamos que tener…, IILI, 2003. His recent essays include “Subpoena: Slavery, Subjection, and ‘Sufferation’ in Juan Francisco Manzano, “The Dreadren and the Message: Mythopoiesis and Martyrdom in Caribbean Literature,” in Latin American Narratives and Cultural Identity: Selected Readings, Ed. Mark Anderson and Irene Blayer, “Soul for Sale? Contrapunteo cubano en Madrid,” in Estudios: Revista de investigaciones literarias y culturales, 19 (2002): 163–186; “Mulato entre negros’ (y blancos): Writing, Race, the Antislavery Question, and Juan Francisco Manzano’s Autobiografía, “in Bulletin of Latin American Research, 20.1 (2001): 63–87; and “Inscribing Contact: Zurara, the African and the Discourse of Colonialism,” in PALARA: Publication of the Afro-Latin/American Research Association, 5 (2001): 6–19.