03459nam 2200757Ia 450 991045162090332120200520144314.00-8166-9840-6(CKB)1000000000346657(EBL)310762(OCoLC)191935661(SSID)ssj0000278405(PQKBManifestationID)11219886(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278405(PQKBWorkID)10246177(PQKB)11404461(MiAaPQ)EBC310762(MdBmJHUP)muse39029(Au-PeEL)EBL310762(CaPaEBR)ebr10167160(CaONFJC)MIL522453(EXLCZ)99100000000034665720060816d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentccrrdacarrierCultural erotics in Cuban America[electronic resource] /Ricardo L. OrtízMinneapolis, Minn. ;London University of Minnesota Pressc20071 online resource (360 p.)0-8166-4796-8 0-8166-4795-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 communities' responses to the threat of cultural disappearance in a hegemonic U.S. culture.American literatureCuban American authorsHistory and criticismCuban Americans in literatureCuban AmericansIntellectual lifeCuban AmericansLanguagesCubansMigrationsEroticaUnited StatesEroticism in literatureExiles in literatureExilesUnited StatesIntellectual lifeSpanish languageInfluence on EnglishElectronic books.American literatureCuban American authorsHistory and criticism.Cuban Americans in literature.Cuban AmericansIntellectual life.Cuban AmericansLanguages.CubansMigrations.EroticaEroticism in literature.Exiles in literature.ExilesIntellectual life.Spanish languageInfluence on English.810.93529687291073Ortíz Ricardo L.1961-1047938MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451620903321Cultural erotics in Cuban America2475867UNINA