This book examines the rich collection of travel writing about Spain by twentieth-century African American writers as Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and Frank Verby, surveying the ways in which such authors perceive Spain's place in the world. From the vantage point of Spain, these African American writers create transformative literary maps of the world that invite readers to reconsider their relations to others.This book examines the rich collection of travel writing about Spain by twentieth-century African American writers as Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and Frank Verby, surveying the ways in which such authors perceive Spain's place in the world. From the vantage point of Spain, these African American writers create transformative literary maps of the world that invite readers to reconsider their relations to others. Aquest llibre explora la rica col lecció de literatura de viatges sobre Espanya escrita per autors afroamericans com Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright i Frank Verby, i examina les formes en què els autors perceben el lloc d'Espanya al món. Des de l'observació d'Espanya, aquests prominents escriptors afroamericans creen mapes literaris que transformen el món i que conviden els lectors a reconsiderar les seues relacions amb els altres.
