
Publications
Published Books
2025
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Revised and updated letters translated into Turkish
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A new Turkish translation of Stefan Zweig (Forthcoming Spring 2025)
2023
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Stefan and Lotte Zweig: Cartas Americanas
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Spanish edition in collaboration with Oliver Marshall
2022
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Stefan e Lotte Zweig: La vita stessa è già tanto in questi giorni. Ultime lettere dall’esilio americano
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Expanded, updated and translated from the German version. Publication in collaboration with Oliver Marshall.
2012
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Lettres d’Amérique: New York, Argentina, Brésil, 1940-1942. Paris: Grasset.
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Revised French version.
2000
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Avoiding the Dark: Race, Nation and National Culture in Modern Brazil.
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Originally published by Ashgate International/ Center for Research in Ethnic Studies. Reissued by Routledge in 2016.
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Stefan and Lotte Zweigs südamerikanishe Briefe. Hentrich and Hentrich. (In collaboration with Oliver Marshall and Translator Karin Hanta). Berlin, 2017
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Expanded, updated and translated from the English version.
2010
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Stefan and Lotte Zweigs südamerikanishe Briefe. Hentrich and Hentrich. (Oliver Marshall c0- author). Berlin, 2017
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Expanded, updated and translated from the English version.
1999
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Afro-Brazilians: Time for Recognition.
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London: Minority Rights Group.
2017
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Stefan and Lotte Zweig, Cartas da América, Rio, Buenos Aires e Nova York. Versal Press. (In collaboration with Oliver Marshall and Brazilian translators Eduardo Silva and Graça Salgado
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2009
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White Face, Black Mask: Africaneity and the Early Social History of Popular Music in Brazil.
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Michigan State University Press, 2009.
2016
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茨威格夫妇的南美书信. Fiberead, 2016.
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Chinese version translated from the original revised version including changes from the Portuguese version.
2000
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Afro-Brasileiros Hoje. São Paulo, Brazil: Summus.
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Portuguese translation of Afro-Brazilians: Time for Recognition, 1999
2016
edited volumes
2007
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Companion to US Latino Literatures. Carlota Caulfield Co-editor.
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Tamesis Books an off-print of Boydell and Brewer, 2007.
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Stefan and Lotte Zweigs südamerikanishe Briefe. Hentrich and Hentrich. (Oliver Marshall c0- author). Berlin, 2017
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Expanded, updated and translated from the English version.
2006
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Slavery and Beyond: The African Impact on Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 1995.
1995
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Afro-Latin Americans: No Longer Invisible
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A collaborative work with Minority Rights Group, edited by Miles Litvanoff and Postscript by Darién J. Davis
1995
PEER REVIEWED
ARTICLES & ESSAYS
2024
“Forward,” Many Rivers to Cross: Black Migrations in Brazil and the Caribbean. Elaine Rocha ed. (Vernon Press, 2024).
“Elsie Houston,” Grove Music Online
2023
“Post-Abolition Black Migrations: New Approaches to the Movement of Afro-descendants from Colonial Times to the Present,” Routledge Handbook of Afro-Latin American Studies.
2022
“Migraciones, mezclas y poder en el Caribe. Apuntes transnacionales para entender el multiculturalismo poscolonial,” Proceso Históricos: Revista de Historia (Venezuela): http://erevistas.saber.ula.ve/index.php/procesoshistoricos/article/view/17624.
2020
“De opresivo a benigno: Historia comparada de la construcción de la blancura en Brasil en la época de la post-abolición,” Journal of Hispanic and Lusophone Whiteness Studies (HLWS): Vol. 1 : Iss. 2020, Article 3 https://digitalcommons.wou.edu/hlws/vol1/iss2020/3 (revised translation of “From Oppressive to Benign: A Comparative History of the Construction of Whiteness in Brazil in the Post Abolition Era.”
2019
“Beyond Representation: Rethinking Rights, Alliances and Migrations; Three Historical Themes in Afro-Latin American Political Engagement.” in Comparative Racial Politics in Latin America. Edited by Kwame Dixon and Ollie Johnson III. Routledge, 2019, 17-43.
2018
“From Oppressive to Benign: A Comparative History of the Construction of Whiteness in Brazil in the Post Abolition Era,” TRANSMODERNITY: Journal of Peripheral Cultural Production of the Luso-Hispanic World (Summer 2018), p. 11-32. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3tp4p886
2014
“Performing Diasporas or Cubanidad Meets Jim Crow: Miami in a Period of Democratic Transition Before the Cuban Revolution” in La Florida: Five Hundred Years of Hispanic Presence (University of Florida, 2014), 209-223.
2014
“Exile and Liminality in ‘A Land of the Future’: Charlotte and Stefan Zweig in Brazil, August 1941-March 1942” in Stefan Zweig and World Literature (Camden House, 2014), 173-190.
2010
“Transnational Blackness”: The Female Body and the Early Globalization of Brazilian Popular Music,” Diagonal: A Journal of the Center for Iberian and Latin American Music Vol. 6 (2010). Online journal, University of California Riverside: http://www.cilam.ucr.edu/diagonal/issues/2010/index.html.
2008
“Understanding the Black Modernists: The Legacy of Negritude and the Celebration of Blackness in Brazil,” in The Legacy of Negritude. Cambridge University Scholars Publishing, 2008, 277-291.
2008
“Before We Called This Place Home: The Precursors of the Brazilian Community in the United States,” in Becoming Brazuca: Brazilian Immigrants in the United States. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008, 25-56.
2007
“The Latino Film Experience in History: A Dialogue Among Texts and Collaborators,” in Companion to US Latino Literatures. Edited by Darién J. Davis and Carlota Caulfield. (Tamesis Books an off-print of Boydell and Brewer, 2007), 208-226
2003
“Três filmes em busca de um país. Revista Fronteiras – estudos midiáticos. Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Comunicação Unisinos (Vol. 5 No. 1 July 2003): 55-68.
2001
“Racial Parity and Nacional Humor: Exploring Brazilian Samba from Noel Rosa to Carmen Miranda, 1930-1939,” Popular Culture in Latin America: An Introduction. Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 2001, 183-200.
2000
“British Football with a Brazilian Beat: The Early History of a National Past time, 1894-1933,” in English-Speaking Communities in Latin America. Macmillan Press and St. Martin’s Press, 2000, 261-284.
2000
“To Be or Not to Be Brazilian: Carmen Miranda’s Quest for Fame and ‘Authenticity’ in the United States,” in Strange Pilgrimages: Exile, Travel, and National Identity in Latin America, 1800-1990s. Edited by Ingrid E. Fey and Karen Racine. Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 2000, 233-248.
1999
“Pan-Africanism and Civil Rights in Latin America,” in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. Edited by Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates. Oxford University Press, 1999.
1998
“The African Contribution to Latin American Societies, An Overview: 1492–Present,” in Proceedings on Poverty Alleviation for Minority Communities in Latin America: Communities of African Ancestry (November 13-14, 1996), Inter-American Development Bank) Washington, DC, IDB, 1998.
1998
“Nationalism and Civil Rights in Cuba: A Comparative Perspective: 1930-1960,” The Journal of Negro History(Fall, 1998), 35-51.
1997
“Mulato o Criollo: Cultural Identity in Cuba, 1930-1960,” in Ethnicity, Race and Nationality in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico: Universidad de Puerto Rico, Instituto de Estudios del Caribe, December 1997, 69-93.
1996
“The Brazilian-Americans: Demography and Identity of An Emerging Latino Minority,” The Latino Review of Books (Spring/Fall 1997): 8-15.
1996
“Afro-Panamanians,” Afro-Central Americans. London: Minority Rights, 1996, 20-24.
1996
“Afro-Panamanians in the Twentieth Century,” in No Longer Invisible: Afro-Latin Americans Today. London: Minority Rights, 1996, 202-205.
1996
“Postscript (Comments on Pan-Africanism and Prospects for the Future),” in No Longer Invisible: Afro-Latin Americans Today. London: Minority Rights, 1996, 359-370.
1996
“The Brazilian Political Police and the Public Archive of the State of Rio de Janeiro,” Latin American Research Review Vol. 31, No. 2 (Spring 1996), 99-104.
1995
“An Annotated Bibliography of Afro-Latin America: 1989-Present,” Journal of Afro-Latin American Studies and Literatures (Spring, 1995). The entire volume is dedicated to creating a bibliography of references for Afro-Latin America.
1995
“The First Inter-Continental Conference on Racism and Xenophobia in the Americas,” The Outsider (London) August, 1995.
1995
“Multiculturalism or Multi-Cultural Imperialism? An Investigation into the Language of Multiculturalism,” Current World Leaders (December 1995), 23-37.
1995
“Afro-Brazilian Women, Civil Rights and Political Participation,” in Slavery and Beyond: The African Impact on Latin America and the Caribbean. Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 1994.
SELECT BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS
2020
“Patricia Pinho, Mapping Diaspora; African American Roots Tourism in Brazil. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018,” The American Historical Review, Vol. 125 No. 5, (2020), Pages 1828-1829 https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhz1098.
2018
Kwame Essien, Brazilian-African Diaspora in Ghana: The Tabom, Slavery, Dissonance of Memory, Identity, and Locating Home. (Ruth Simms Hamilton African Diaspora Series) East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2016 in The American Historical Review, Vol. 123 No. 3, (2018), 1061–1062.
2006
“Daniel E. Walker, No More No More: Slavery and Cultural Resistance in Havana and New Orleans. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004,” in American Historical Review Vol. 111 No. 3 (2006), 797-798.
2003
“Carandiru” in The American Historical Review Vol. 108, Issue 5, 1 (2003), 1575–1576.
2002
“Madame Satã (2002), Cidade de Deus (2002), and Önibus 174 (2002),” American Historical Review Vol. 107 No. 5 (December 2002), 1684-1685.
2001
“Michael Hanchard, ed., Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil,” in Luso-Brazilian Review Vol. 38, No. 1 (Summer 2001), 137-139.
“Hans Staden and How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman” in The American Historical Review Vol. 106, No. 2. (2001), 695-697.
“Eva Paulino Bueno, O Artista do Povo: Mazzaropi e Jeca Tatu no cinema do Brasil.Maringá: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 1999” in Corners (2000) [A now defunct internet magazine].
2000
“Buena Vista Social Club and “Lágrimas Negras” in The American Historical Review Vol. 105, No. 2. (Apr., 2000), 657-659.
“Luis Martínez-Fernández’s Fighting Slavery in the Caribbean: The Life and Times of a British Family in Nineteenth Century Havana” in The American Historical Review Vol. 105 No. 2, 1(2000), 582–583.
1999
“Guerra de Canudos and Passion and War in the Backlands of Canudos,” American Historical Review Vol. 104, Issue 5 (1999), 1807–1809.
“Race Relations in Post Abolition Latin America: Two New Perspectives,” Radical History Review (Fall 1999) No. 75, 121-130.
“O. Nigel Bolland, Struggles for Freedom: Essays on Slavery, Colonialism, and Culture in the Caribbean and Central America,” Hispanic American Historical Review Vol 79, No. 1 (Winter 1999), 110-112.
“Towards a New Cuba? Legacies of a Revolution edited by Miguel Angel Centeno and Mauricio Font,” Journal of Third World Studies Vol. 16 No. 1 (1999), 275.
“Central Station” The American Historical Review Vol. 104 No. 2. (1999), 692-693.
1998
“Robert Levine, The Brazilian Photographs of Genevieve Naylor, 1940-1942,” The Americas Vol. 55 No. 1 (1998), 155-157.
“O Quatrilho, Four Days in September, and Foreign Land,” American Historical Review, Vol. 103 No. 2. (1998), 632-634.
1997
“Carlota Joaquina Princessa do Brasil,” American Historical Review Vol. 102, No. 3 (Spring 1997), 937-938.
“Michael Hanchard, Orpheus and Power: The Movimento Negro of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil, 1945-1988,” Third World Quarterly (Fall 1997).
1996
“Carmen Miranda: Bananas is My Business,” American Historical Review Vol. 101, No. 4 (1996), 1162-1164.
1995
“The Cuban Revolution: Origins, Course and Legacy,” Journal of Third World Studies (Fall 1995).