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Mercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza<\/h2>\n

(1822-1896)
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\nAlso known as: Mar\u00eda de las Mercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza, Mercedes Vald\u00e9s<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Author\u2019s Works: Original and Edited (Works are listed in chronological order)
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(1847). Cantos perdidos<\/em>. Pr\u00f3l. Ram\u00f3n Jim\u00e9nez de Le\u00f3n. La Habana: Imprenta de Barcina.<\/p>\n

(1854). Poes\u00edas<\/em>. Pr\u00f3l. Ram\u00f3n Zambrana. La Habana: Imprenta de Barcina.<\/p>\n

(1875). Ed. Jos\u00e9 Domingo Cort\u00e9s. Poetisas americanas. Ramillete po\u00e9tico del bello sexo hispano-americano<\/em>. Paris y M\u00e9xico D.F.: 1875. 213-15.<\/p>\n

(1906). \u201cLa esperanza.\u201d Ed. Adri\u00e1n del Valle. El parnaso cubano<\/em>. Barcelona: Maucci, 1906. 216-19.<\/p>\n

(1913). Ed. Antonio Gonz\u00e1lez Curquejo. Florilegio de escritoras cubanas<\/em>. Tomo 2. La Habana: Aurelio Miranda. 63-8.<\/p>\n

(1926). Ed. Domitila de Garc\u00eda de Coronado. \u00c1lbum po\u00e9tico-fotogr\u00e1fico de escritoras poetisas cubanas, escrito en 1868 para la se\u00f1ora Do\u00f1a Gertrudis G\u00f3mez de Avellaneda<\/em>. La Habana: Imprenta de El F\u00edgaro. 39-48.<\/p>\n

(1928). Jos\u00e9 Manuel Carbonell y Rivero. Evoluci\u00f3n de la cultura cubana: la poes\u00eda l\u00edrica en Cuba<\/em>. Tomo 3. La Habana: Imprenta El Siglo XX, 1928. 137-44.<\/p>\n

(1958). \u201cA Sc\u00e9vola.\u201d Ed. Jos\u00e9 Mari\u00e1 Chac\u00f3n y Calvo. Las cien mejores poes\u00edas cubanas<\/em>. Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hisp\u00e1nica, 1958. 155.<\/p>\n

(1989). \u201cLa Esperanza.\u201d Esquema hist\u00f3rico-biogr\u00e1fico de la literatura antillana femenina en el siglo XIX<\/em>. Elisa Carmen Colberg. Diss. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989. Ann Arbor: ProQuest\/UMI, 1989. 215-17.<\/p>\n

Critical Works (Reference Materials, Books, Book Chapters, Journal Articles, Encyclopedias, Theses\/Dissertations, Media and Internet Sources)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Calcagno, Francisco. Diccionario biogr\u00e1fico cubano<\/em>. Nueva York: N. Ponce de Le\u00f3n, 1878. 645.<\/p>\n

Carbonell y Rivero, Jos\u00e9 Manuel. \u201cMercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza (1820-1896).\u201d Evoluci\u00f3n de la cultura cubana: la poes\u00eda l\u00edrica en Cuba<\/em>. Tomo 3. La Habana: Imprenta El Siglo XX, 1928. 135-36.<\/p>\n

Chac\u00f3n y Calvo, Jos\u00e9 Mari\u00e1. \u201cMercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza.\u201d Las cien mejores poes\u00edas cubanas<\/em>. Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hisp\u00e1nica, 1958. 159-160.<\/p>\n

Colberg, Carmen Elisa. Esquema hist\u00f3rico-biogr\u00e1fico de la literatura antillana femenina en el siglo XIX.<\/em> Diss. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1989. Ann Arbor: ProQuest\/UMI, 1989. ix, 96, 215-17, 115-16.<\/p>\n

Garc\u00eda de Coronado, Domitila. \u201cMercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza.\u201d \u00c1lbum po\u00e9tico-fotogr\u00e1fico de escritoras poetisas cubanas, escrito en 1868 para la se\u00f1ora Do\u00f1a Gertrudis G\u00f3mez de Avellaneda<\/em>. La Habana: Imprenta de El F\u00edgaro, 1926. 37-40.<\/p>\n

Gonz\u00e1lez Curquejo, Antonio, ed. Florilegio de escritoras cubanas<\/em>. Tomo 2. La Habana: Aurelio Miranda, 1913. 61.<\/p>\n

Henr\u00edquez Ure\u00f1a, Max. Panorama hist\u00f3rico de la literatura cubana<\/em>. Nueva York: Las Am\u00e9ricas Publishing Company, 1963. 182, 277.<\/p>\n

Lazo, Rodrigo. Writing to Cuba: Filibustering and Cuban Exiles in the United States<\/em>. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. 100.<\/p>\n

Mendive, Rafael Mar\u00eda de. \u201cPoes\u00edas de la se\u00f1orita do\u00f1a Mar\u00eda de las Mercedes Vald\u00e9s Mendoza.\u201d Revista de La Habana<\/em> 3 (1854): 40-1.<\/p>\n

Montemar, Antonio, \u201cPoetisas del siglo XIX. \u2018En un jard\u00edn de primores\u2019.\u201d El Mundo<\/em> 28 Marzo 1954: 5.<\/p>\n

Pie y Faura, Fernando. \u201cPoes\u00edas de la se\u00f1orita Do\u00f1a Merced Vald\u00e9s Mendoza.\u201d Guirnalda Cubana<\/em> (1854): 17-8.<\/p>\n

Portuondo Valdor, Jos\u00e9 Antonio, ed. Historia de la literatura cubana. La colonia: desde los or\u00edgenes hasta 1898<\/em>. Tomo 1. La Habana: Letras Cubanas, 2002. 237, 452.<\/p>\n

—, ed. Historia de la literatura cubana. La literatura cubana entre 1899 y 1985. La rep\u00fablica<\/em>. Tomo 2. La Habana: Letras Cubanas, 2003. 264.<\/p>\n

Remos, Juan J. Proceso hist\u00f3rico de las letras cubanas<\/em>. Madrid: Ediciones Guadarrama, 1958. 126-7.<\/p>\n

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