The advent of Amalivaca, a Guyanese legend Martí

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Yanira Muñoz García
Alberto Iglesias Ortega

Abstract

This article begins with an analysis made by the Cuban essayist Cintio Vitier about the mythical figure of the Great Semí, which appears in a Venezuelan source that appears in the essay “Nuestra America”, written by José Martí, in his coincidences with Amalivaca and his expansion toward interpretations that relate him with a Guyanese legend where it is explained the genesis of this mythical figure, as well as his humanistic essence according to author's appreciations.

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Muñoz García, Y., & Iglesias Ortega, A. (2005). The advent of Amalivaca, a Guyanese legend Martí. Mendive. Journal on Education, 3(3), 181–184. Retrieved from https://mendive.upr.edu.cu/index.php/MendiveUPR/article/view/95
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- Martí Pérez, José - Nuestra América, El Partido Liberal, México, 1891.

- Vitier, Cintio - Temas Martianos. Editorial Arte y Literatura, La Habana, 1990.