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Part I - Literature in the Early Colony

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 August 2024

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Vicky Unruh  and
Jacqueline Loss
Vicky Unruh
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University of Kansas
Jacqueline Loss
Affiliation:
University of Connecticut
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The Cambridge History of Cuban Literature , pp. 39 - 64
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Print publication year: 2024

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