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SAB: By Gertrudis Gomez De Avellaneda
Catherine Davies
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Description for SAB: By Gertrudis Gomez De Avellaneda
Paperback. This new annotated critical edition is the first to provide the original Spanish text along with a substantial and authoritative introduction in English, as well as maps and tables relating to nineteenth-century Cuba, a vocabulary list, and suggestions for further reading. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
This tale of a slave's unrequited love for the woman who owns him is set in nineteenth-century colonial Cuba and was the only feminist-abolitionist novel published during the century in Spain or its colonies. This unique text raises important issues concerning power, race, gender and class in colonial societies, colonial and post-colonial subjectivity and identities, feminist appropriations of the abolitionist agenda, human rights discourse, and literary and philosophical issues associated with enlightenment thought. This new annotated critical edition is the first to provide the original Spanish text along with a substantial and authoritative introduction in English, as well as maps ... Read more
This tale of a slave's unrequited love for the woman who owns him is set in nineteenth-century colonial Cuba and was the only feminist-abolitionist novel published during the century in Spain or its colonies. This unique text raises important issues concerning power, race, gender and class in colonial societies, colonial and post-colonial subjectivity and identities, feminist appropriations of the abolitionist agenda, human rights discourse, and literary and philosophical issues associated with enlightenment thought. This new annotated critical edition is the first to provide the original Spanish text along with a substantial and authoritative introduction in English, as well as maps ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Series
Hispanic Texts
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719057069
SKU
V9780719057069
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About Catherine Davies
Catherine Davies is Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, University of Manchester -- .
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