Sóngoro cosongo by Nicolás Guillén

"Sóngoro cosongo" is a collection of poems that celebrates Afro-Cuban culture. The author explores the richness of the Afro-Cuban experience, using the language and rhythms of son music and Afro-Cuban dialect to bring his subjects to life. Themes include racial identity, social inequality, and the cultural fusion of Spanish and African influences in Cuba. The author's use of humor and satire also serves to critique the racial prejudices and social injustices of his time.

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Published
1931
Nationality
Cuban
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Spanish

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