Adapting Cecilia, Cuba's Iconic Mulatta - Hardcover
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Adapting Cecilia, Cuba's Iconic Mulatta
This project explores the expanding corpus of texts and artifacts inspired by Cirilo Villaverde's most well-known literary character, Cecilia Valdés. Drawing on adaptation studies and related transmedia approaches, the book examines how and why this iconographic complex, centered on the mytheme of a disaffected mulatta striving for a better life, has generated such a remarkably persistent...
Lucy Harney is Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages & Literatures at Texas State University, USA. She holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Texas at Austin. Her primary research interests and publications focus on nineteenth and twentieth-century fiction, musical theater, and cultural studies in Spain and Latin America. She studies modes such as...
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