Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba
Starting from a due reflection on Miguel Barnet’s Cimarrón as the first experiment on a testimony-novel – and considering the problems and contradictions of a cultural and political operation in which the witness-informant’s voice risks being overcome or at least misinterpreted by the author-transcr...
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| description | Starting from a due reflection on Miguel Barnet’s Cimarrón as the first experiment on a testimony-novel – and considering the problems and contradictions of a cultural and political operation in which the witness-informant’s voice risks being overcome or at least misinterpreted by the author-transcriber – this paper goes on to consider the evolution of the testimony genre in 1990s Cuba, where women of African descent often intervened by speaking or writing, and managed to impose their views autonomously. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8170fbeaf3d64cdaa459ca9d7e17a2802023-09-03T01:39:45ZengMilano University PressAltre Modernità2035-76802011-11-0106547310.13130/2035-7680/15571449Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en CubaIrina Bajini0Università degli Studi di MilanoStarting from a due reflection on Miguel Barnet’s Cimarrón as the first experiment on a testimony-novel – and considering the problems and contradictions of a cultural and political operation in which the witness-informant’s voice risks being overcome or at least misinterpreted by the author-transcriber – this paper goes on to consider the evolution of the testimony genre in 1990s Cuba, where women of African descent often intervened by speaking or writing, and managed to impose their views autonomously.https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/1557cimarrón, novela testimonial, testimonio, mujer negra, revolución cubana |
| spellingShingle | Irina Bajini Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba Altre Modernità cimarrón, novela testimonial, testimonio, mujer negra, revolución cubana |
| title | Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba |
| title_full | Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba |
| title_fullStr | Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba |
| title_full_unstemmed | Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba |
| title_short | Del cimarrón Esteban a la intelectual Georgina. Notas sobre la evolución del género testimonial negro en Cuba |
| title_sort | del cimarron esteban a la intelectual georgina notas sobre la evolucion del genero testimonial negro en cuba |
| topic | cimarrón, novela testimonial, testimonio, mujer negra, revolución cubana |
| url | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/AMonline/article/view/1557 |
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