Visita Y Robo Al Museo: Revisiones Del Negrismo Clásico Y Propuesta De Un Negrismo Femenino
VISITA Y ROBO AL MUSEO: REVISIONES DEL NEGRISMO CLÁSICO Y PROPUESTA DE UN NEGRISMO FEMENINO By DANIA ABREU-TORRES A DISSERTATION PRESENTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2010 1 © 2010 Dania Abreu-Torres 2 A mi familia. A Danika. A Isabella. 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First of all, I want to thank God for the strength and perseverance he gave me during this long process. I want to acknowledge the help, encouragement, and support of my family and friends. I want to thank my father, Manuel, for teaching me to read good literature; my mom, Eva, for letting me read anything and with no censorship; and my siblings, Manny and Evita, for their love and kind words when needed. I also want to acknowledge the work, patience, and guidance of my advisor, Dr. Efraín Barradas. From the day we met, he always trusted in my abilities and helped me to develop them with wisdom. I also thank my committee, Dr. Andrés Avellaneda, Dr. Reynaldo Jiménez, and Dr. Milagros Peña, for their support and continuos assistance during this process. I want to acknowledge as well the help and work of Richard Phillips and Paul Losch from the University of Florida Latin American Collection at George A. Smathers Library. I really appreciated their help and support through all these years of research. And last, but not least, I want to thank my husband, Antonio Vergara, for teaching me how to critically appreciate every cultural and political manifestation.
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