This sombre biography of an urban slave who taught himself to read and write, and who ultimately achieved fame as a poet in Cuba's slave society, is presented in both Spanish and English. There is an introduction which sets the text in its historical and cultural context.
| ISBN: | 9780814325384 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1996 |
| Author: | Juan Francisco Manzano, Iván A Schulman, Evelyn Picon Garfield |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 135 pages |
| Series: | Latin American Literature and Culture Series |
| Genres: |
Slavery and abolition of slavery Social classes Autobiography: general Literary studies: general |
This sombre biography of an urban slave who taught himself to read and write, and who ultimately achieved fame as a poet in Cuba's slave society, is presented in both Spanish and English. There is an introduction which sets the text in its historical and cultural context.
The Autobiography of a Slave features in the following genres: Slavery and abolition of slavery, Social classes, Autobiography: general, Literary studies: general
The Autobiography of a Slave is available in Paperback
The Autobiography of a Slave was written by Juan Francisco Manzano, Iván A Schulman, Evelyn Picon Garfield and published by Wayne State University Press
The Autobiography of a Slave has 135 pages
Yes it is part of Latin American Literature and Culture Series series