Writing Off the Hyphen

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Writing Off the Hyphen is written by José L. Torres-Padilla and published by University of Washington Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 029598824X (ISBN 10) and 9780295988245 (ISBN 13).

The sixteen essays in Writing Off the Hyphen approach the literature of the Puerto Rican diaspora from current theoretical positions, with provocative and insightful results. Prominent writers such as Rosario Ferr and Judith Ortiz Cofer are discussed alongside often-neglected writers such as Honolulu-based Rodney Morales and gay writer Manuel Ramos Otero. Jos Torres-Padilla is associate professor of English, State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Carmen Haydee Rivera is associate professor of English, University of Puerto Rico.