Latinx and Latin American Christianity: Dominican Republic

An overview of resources available on Latinx Christianities in the United States and Christianities in Latin America.

Christianity in Dominican Republic

Colonial Phantoms: Belonging and Refusal in the Dominican Americas, from the 19th Century to the Present (Online) by Dixa Ramírez Using a blend of historical and literary analysis, Colonial Phantoms reveals how Western discourses have ghosted--miscategorized or erased--the Dominican Republic since the nineteenth century despite its central place in the architecture of the Americas.
The Dominican Republic Reader (Online) by Eric Paul Roorda (Editor); Lauren H. Derby (Editor); Raymundo Gonzalez (Editor) Provides an introduction to the history, politics, and culture of the country, from precolonial times into the early twenty-first century. Among the volume's 118 selections are essays, speeches, journalism, songs, poems, legal documents, testimonials, and short stories, as well as several interviews conducted especially for this Reader.
The Mulatto Republic: Class, Race, and Dominican National Identity (Online) by April J. Mayes Discusses the roots of anti-Haitianism, the Dominican elite, and the ways in which race and nation have been intertwined in the history of the Dominican Republic.