Los negros esclavos
work by Ortiz
Also known as: “Black Slaves”
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discussed in biography
- In Fernando Ortiz
…the subject, and in 1916 Los negros esclavos (“Black Slaves”), in which he studies Cuban blacks according to the region of Africa from which they came. His Un catauro de cubanismos (1923; “A Load of Cubanisms”) identifies the African origins of many words used in Cuba, as well as the…
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