Cuban Comics in the Castro Era
Half a century of satire, adventure, humor, education and propaganda in Cuban cartoon.
This collection is a combination of stand-alone comics and newspaper supplements consisting of over 700 pieces ranging from 1937 to 2018. There are examples of important and relatively unique materials from Cuban comic history from the 1930's on, though the majority of the materials are from post-revolution Cuba. Some of the more frequent and well-known titles include ¡Aventuras!, Bijirita, C-Línea, Zunzún, Dedeté, Mella, Muñe, Pionero, Pásalo, and Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Sobre la Historieta. The oldest title in the collection is Diario de la Marina, the copies of this title ranging from 1937 to 1939.
