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Racial Experiments in Cuban Literature and Ethnography Emily A. Maguire University Press of Florida Gainesville · Tallahassee · Tampa · Boca Raton Pensacola · Orlando · Miami · Jacksonville · Ft. Myers · Sarasota The publication of this book is made possible by a grant from the University Research Grant Committee at Northwestern University. Copyright 2011 by Emily A. Maguire Printed in the United States of America. This book is printed on Glatfelter Natures Book, a paper certified under the standards of the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC). It is a recycled stock that contains 30 percent post-consumer waste and is acid-free. All rights reserved 16 15 14 13 12 11 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Maguire, Emily, 1972– Racial experiments in Cuban literature and ethnography / Emily A. Maguire. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978‑0‑8130‑3747‑9 (acid‑free paper) 1. Cuban literature—History and criticism. 2. Ethnography—Cuba. 3. Blacks— Cuba—Ethnic identity. 4. Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature. I. Title. PQ7373.M34 2011 860.9'97291—dc23 2011018994 The University Press of Florida is the scholarly publishing agency for the State University System of Florida, comprising Florida A&M University, Florida Atlantic University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida International University, Florida State University, New College of Florida, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of North Florida, University of South Florida, and University of West Florida. University Press of Florida 15 Northwest 15th Street Gainesville, FL 32611-2079 http://www.upf.com ...

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