SARGASSO 2005-06,1- Caribbean Representations: Reconsidering Old Myths
Sargasso, a peer-reviewed journal of literature, language, and culture edited at the
University of Puerto Rico, publishes critical essays, interviews, book reviews, and
some poems and short stories. Sargasso particularly welcomes material written
by/about the people of the Caribbean region and its diaspora. Unless otherwise
specified, essays and critical studies should conform to the style of the MLA
Handbook. Book reviews should be kept to no more than 1,500 words in length.
All correspondence should include a S.A.S.E. See http://humanidades.uprrp.edu/
ingles/pubs/sargasso.htm for more information. For electronic submission, write
to: sargasso@uprrp.edu.

 Postal Address:
 SARGASSO
 P.O. Box 22831, UPR Station
 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00931-2831

Lowell Fiet, Founding Editor
Ian A. Bethell Bennett, Managing Editor
Maria Cristina Rodriguez, Book Review Editor

Ian A. Bethell Bennett, Issue Editor
Sally Everson and Don E. Walicek, Editorial Staff
Lydia Plat6n, Editorial Assistant
Editorial Board
Jessica Adams, University of California at Berkeley
Mary Ann Gosser-Esquilin, Florida Atlantic University
Peter Roberts, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill
Ivette Romero, Marist College
Felipe Smith, Tulane University

Antonio Garcia Padilla, President of the University of Puerto Rico
Gladys Escalona de Motta, Chancellor, Rio Piedras Campus
Jos4 L. Ramos Escobar, Dean of Humanities


Cover: Photo by Ian Anthony Bethell
Layout: Marcos Pastrana

Opinions and views expressed in Sargasso are those of the individual authors and are
not necessarily shared by Sargasso's Editorial Board. This journal is indexed by MLA.
Copies of Sargasso 2005-06, I1 as well as previous issues, are on deposit in the Library
of Congress. Filed September 2006. ISSN 1060-5533.