Louisiana State University LSU Digital Commons LSU Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 2016 (Re)Writing History in Maryse Condé, Femi Euba, and Reinaldo Arenas Lázara Bolton Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College,
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[email protected]. (RE)WRITING HISTORY IN MARYSE CONDÉ, FEMI EUBA, AND REINALDO ARENAS A Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in The Interdepartmental Program of Comparative Literature by Lázara Bolton A.A., in Santa Fe Community College, 1998 B.A., Louisiana State University, 2004 M.A., Louisiana State University 2006 December 2016 to Nereyda, Gianni, Kenny, and Gloria Anzaldúa ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I want to give thanks to San Lázaro and all the spirits that helped me write this dissertation. I give thanks to my mother Nereyda who always guided me and saw in me an intelligent and curious daughter. She encouraged me in every day life and cultivated my interest in the field of literature.