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Afro-Cuban costumbrismo [[electronic resource] ] : from plantations to the slums / / Rafael Ocasio



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Autore: Ocasio Rafael Visualizza persona
Titolo: Afro-Cuban costumbrismo [[electronic resource] ] : from plantations to the slums / / Rafael Ocasio Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 pages)
Disciplina: 860.9/97291
Soggetto topico: Black people in literature
Black people - Cuba - History
Black people - Cuba - Social conditions
Slavery - Cuba
Cuban literature
Soggetto geografico: Cuba Religion 20th century
Cuba Social life and customs
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: nineteenth-century costumbrista writers on the slave trade and on black traditions in Cuba -- Cuban costumbrista portraits of slaves in sugarmills: essays by Anselmo Suárez y Romero -- Juan Francisco Manzano's autobiografía de un esclavo: self-characterization of an urban mulato -- Fino slave -- Urban slaves and freed blacks: black women's objectification and erotic taboos -- The costumbristas' views of manly black males: uppity blacks and thugs -- Depictions of the horrific "unseen": Cuban Creole religious practices -- Conclusion. Costumbrista essays on blacks: nineteenth-century preconceived notions of civility.
Sommario/riassunto: A broad examination of representations of Afro-Cuban religious themes in literature and popular arts, focusing on white authors of Costumbrismo literature represented black culture.
Titolo autorizzato: Afro-Cuban costumbrismo  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8130-4391-3
0-8130-4367-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785979403321
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Serie: Florida James Joyce series. Ebook Central (Collection)