Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism


Avellaneda, Gertrudis Gómez de | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Branche, Jerome. “Ennobling Savagery? Sentimentalism and the Subaltern in Sab.” Afro-Hispanic Review 17, no. 2 (fall 1998): 12-23.

Examines Sab as an abolitionist and feminist text that illustrates notions of liberty and equality.

Fivel-Démoret, Sharon Romeo. “The Production and Consumption of Propaganda Literature: The Cuban Anti-Slavery Novel.” Bulletin of Hispanic Studies 66, no. 1 (January 1989): 1-12.

Discusses four Cuban anti-slavery novels, including Sab, asserting that these novels negotiate their abolitionist positions amid the censorship of such ideas.

Fontanella, Lee. “Mystical Diction and Imagery in Gómez de Avellaneda and Carolina Coronado.” Latin American Literary Review 19 (fall-winter 1981): 47-55.

Suggests that Avellaneda and Carolina Coronado use the poetic diction and imagery of San Juan to express the...

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