Freedom from liberation : slavery, sentiment, and literature in Cuba / Gerard Aching.

By: Aching, GerardMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Blacks in the diaspora: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2015Description: xi, 251 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780253016935; 0253016932Subject(s): Manzano, Juan Francisco, 1797-1854. Autobiografía | Slaves -- Cuba -- Biography | Slavery -- Cuba -- History -- 19th century | Autobiografía (Manzano, Juan Francisco) | Slavery | Slaves | Cuba | 1800-1899Genre/Form: Biography. | History.DDC classification: 306.3/6209729109034 LOC classification: HT1076 | .M2835 2015
Contents:
Introduction -- liberalisms at odds: slavery and the struggle for an autochthonous literature -- In spite of himself: unconscious resistance and melancholy attachments in Manzano's autobiography -- Being adequate to the task: an abolitionist translates the desire to be free -- Freedom without equality: slave protagonists, free blacks, and their bodies -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index.

Introduction -- liberalisms at odds: slavery and the struggle for an autochthonous literature -- In spite of himself: unconscious resistance and melancholy attachments in Manzano's autobiography -- Being adequate to the task: an abolitionist translates the desire to be free -- Freedom without equality: slave protagonists, free blacks, and their bodies -- Epilogue.

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