IMAGINING JUAN PLACIDO, IMAGINING CUBA: RETHINKING U.S.-CUBAN RELATIONS AND THE TRANSAMERICAN GEOGRAPHIES OF ABOLITION IN J.G. WHITTIER'S "THE BLACK MAN"
This thesis maps the conflation of Cuban authors Juan Francisco Manzano and Placido in John Greenleaf Whittier's The Stranger in Lowell. Through an inadvertent synthesis of the lived experiences of the two poets, the resulting syncretic figure "Juan Placido"initiates a reconsideration...
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VANDERBILT
2012
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-06072012-121554/ |