SOURCE: García-Barrio, Constance. “The Abolitionist Novel in Nineteenth-Century Cuba.” CLA Journal 21, no. 2 (December 1977): 224-37.
In the following essay, García-Barrio analyzes six nineteenth-century Cuban novels commonly described as abolitionist, arguing that as a result of strict censorship laws in Cuba prohibiting the denunciation of slavery, only two Cuban novels from the period should rightly be regarded as abolitionist.
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