Introduction
1. The Intergenerational Bildungsroman in Daughters of the Stone and Ponciá Vicencio
2. The Epistolary Afro-Cuban Bildungsroman
3. Boys to Men: Masculinity in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao and City of God
4. Reinventing the Afro-Latin American Bildungsroman
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

BONNIE S. WASSERMAN is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Arizona.