Cuba in the Special Period : culture and ideology in the 1990s /

Cuba in the Special Period : culture and ideology in the 1990s / edited by Ariana Hernandez-Reguant. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. - x, 226 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - New concepts in Latino American cultures .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-219) and index.

Writing the Special Period : an introduction / Ariana Hernandez-Reguant -- Truths and fictions : the economics of writing, 1994-1999 / Esther Whitfield -- Filmmaking with foreigners / Cristina Venegas -- Spiritual capital : foreign patronage and the trafficking of santerâia / Kevin M. Delgado -- Multicubanidad / Ariana Hernandez-Reguant -- Preemptive nostalgia and la batalla for Cuban identity : Option Zero Theater / Laurie Frederik -- Wandering in Russian / Jacqueline Loss -- The "letter of the year" and the prophetics of revolution / Kenneth Routon -- El rap cubano : can't stop, won't stop the movement! / Roberto Zurbano ; translated by Kate Levitt -- Audiovisual remittances and transnational subjectivities / Lisa Maya Knauer -- Ending the century with Memories-- : paper money, videos and an x-acto knife for Cuban art / Antonio Eligio Fernandez ; "Tonel" translated by Kate Levitt.

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Politics and culture--Cuba.


Cuba--Civilization--1959-
Cuba--History--1990-
Cuba--Civilización
Cuba--Historia--1959-

107 F 1788 / C962 2009