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Ricci, chRistian.

¡Hay moros en la costa!

Literatura marroquí fronteriza

en castellano y catalán.

Madrid: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2014. 287 páginas.

hristian Ricci has devoted a great part of his aca-

Cdemic career to raising awareness about the grow-

ing corpus of Moroccan literature written in Catalan and

Castilian. To date, Ricci has published an anthology of Mo-

roccan Hispanophone writers (Letras Marruecas), a histo-

riographical analysis of the evolution of Hispanophone cul-

tural production since the Spanish colonization of Morocco

(Literatura Periférica en castellano y catalán), as well as a se-

ries of articles that have greatly helped frame this new field

of study.

His latest book represents an effort to approach this high-

ly idiosyncratic literary corpus from the vantage point of

postcolonial theory. If Literatura Periférica aimed to chron-

icle the historical factors that informed Maghrebian His-

panophone cultural production in the Spanish Protectorate

as well as in present day Spain, Hay moros en la costa! tries

to provide an overall interpretation of this eclectic body of

texts. Ricci’s ultimate goal is certainly ambitious not only

because of the wide historical period that his analyses en-

compass, but also because the fragmented field of cultural

production in which Maghrebian Hispanophone cultural

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