The Manzano, Juan Francisco creator Mullen, Edward J. 1942- editor of compilation. text bibliography nyu 2014 Second Edition. monographic eng

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221 p. Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : poems by a slave in the island of Cuba -- Preface -- The slave-trade merchant -- The sugar estate -- Life of the negro poet -- Poems, written in slavery / by Juan -- To death -- To calumny -- Religion: an ode -- Years -- The cucuya; or fire-fly -- The clock that gains -- The dream -- A specimen of inedited Cuban poems -- Appendix -- In re, slave trade : questions addressed to senor of Havana / by R. R. Madden -- Questions respecting the state of religion in Cuba, addressed to senor of the Havana / by R. R. M -- Necessity of separating the Irish in America from the sin of slavery -- Bartholomew las Casas -- Evils of the Cuban slave-trade -- Conditions of slaves in Cuba -- Laws for the protection of slaves in Cuba -- Emancipation of slaves in Cuba -- Glossary -- Manzano's poems in the original Spanish -- Mis Treinta Años -- El relox adelantado -- La cocuyera -- Bibliography -- Index. HKBU library Juan Francisco Manzano, 1797-1854 ; edited by Edward J. Mullen. YT2025 M09 Manzano, Juan Francisco 1797-1854 Slavery Cuba History HT1076 M266 L 2014 9781137481368 SDU 140630