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Ortíz Ricardo L. <1961-> |
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Cultural erotics in Cuban America [[electronic resource] /] / Ricardo L. Ortíz |
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Minneapolis, Minn. ; ; London, : University of Minnesota Press, c2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (360 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - Cuban American authors - History and criticism |
Cuban Americans in literature |
Cuban Americans - Intellectual life |
Cuban Americans - Languages |
Cubans - Migrations |
Erotica - United States |
Eroticism in literature |
Exiles in literature |
Exiles - United States - Intellectual life |
Spanish language - Influence on English |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface: Cuban America in Cuban English; Introduction: Diaspora and Disappearance; Part I: Bodies of, Bodies in Evidence; 1. Pleasure's Exile: Reinaldo Arenas's Last Writing; 2. Docile Bodies, Volatile Texts: Cuban-Exile Prison Writing; 3. Revolution's Other Histories: Legacies of Roberto Fernández Retamar's "Caliban"; Part Ii: From Exile to Diaspora; 4. Hemispheric Vertigo: Cuba, Québec, and Our (New) America; 5. Café, Culpa, and Capital: Nostalgic Addictions of Cuban Exile; 6. Beyond All Cuban Counterpoints: Eduardo Machado's Floating Island Plays. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Looking beyond South Florida, Ricardo L. Ortíz addresses the question of Cuban-American diaspora and cultural identity by exploring the practices of smaller communities in such U.S. cities as Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York. Highlighting various forms of cultural expression, Cultural Erotics in Cuban America traces underrepresented |
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