Andrew Dinan Discusses His “Americana Latine,” An Anthology of American Latin
Binx Bolling, the anti-hero of Walker Percy’s award-winning novel The Moviegoer, claims: “I am attracted to movie stars but not for the usual reasons . . . It is their peculiar reality which astounds me.” The dreariness of a March day in New Orleans is quickened when Binx unexpectedly catches…
One of the best ways to get a sense of the range and diversity of the texts assembled in Americana Latine is to take a look at the table of contents, which we provide here:
Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction
1 Vinland (11th century)
1.1 Greenland (12th–15th centuries)
2 Columbus’s First Voyage (1492)…
