Damian J. Fernandez Madeline Camara Madeline Camara Betancourt
"New readings by major exile scholars on the unsettling but weighty question of defining who the Cubans are, what constitutes their national identity, and how they might define themselves as Cubans with respect to their distant island culture. The perspectives presented cover the fields of history, political science, sociology, art, music, literature, anthropology, religion, and gender studies."--Ivan A. Schulman, University of Illinois
This anthology brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines who look at one main question: What constitutes Cuban identity? Encouraged to...
"New readings by major exile scholars on the unsettling but weighty question of defining who the Cubans are, what constitutes their national identi...
This book examines women's writings in relation to language, power, sexuality, and race in contemporary Cuba, analyzing the creation of alternative matria frameworks that enunciate a feminist/feminine perspective of the nationalist discourse. Camara-Betancourt discusses four Cuban writers: Ofelia Rodriguez Acosta, Lydia Cabrera, Maria Elena Cruz Varela, and Zoe Valdes.
This book examines women's writings in relation to language, power, sexuality, and race in contemporary Cuba, analyzing the creation of alternative ma...