Designing female characters in Nineteenth Century Cuban narrative: some notes

Abstract

In this paper, an approach to the Cuban narrative of nineteenth-century period is carried out through the design of their female characters. The paper discusses the particularities of an ethopoeic characterization of imago women. It also attempts to realize a tentative typologization, based on the various nuances of forming our fictional female models. For this purpose, the works and major authors of the period are discussed.