LEADER 02883nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910464422003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8130-3885-5 010 $a0-8130-4318-2 035 $a(CKB)3450000000003200 035 $a(EBL)1026584 035 $a(OCoLC)811507115 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000628333 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11388839 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000628333 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10711291 035 $a(PQKB)10807505 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000035400 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1026584 035 $a(OCoLC)801844792 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse22356 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1026584 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10603471 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL513094 035 $a(EXLCZ)993450000000003200 100 $a20100128d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHidden powers of state in the Cuban imagination$b[electronic resource] /$fKenneth Routon 210 $aGainesville $cUniversity Press of Florida$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8130-3483-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1. The Magic of the Revolution; 2. The Eye and the Tongue; 3. The Opacity of Power; 4. Conjuring the Past; 5. Tying the Yuma to the Stick; 6. The Cult of the Profane; 7. The Prophetics of Revolution; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z 330 $a Despite its hard-nosed emphasis on the demystifying realism of Marxist-Leninist ideology, the political imagery of the Cuban revolution--and the state that followed--conjures up its own magical seductions and fantasies of power. In this fascinating account, Kenneth Routon shows how magic practices and political culture are entangled in Cuba in unusual and intimate ways. Routon describes not only how the monumentality of the state arouses magical sensibilities and popular images of its hidden powers, but he also explores the ways in which revolutionary officialdom has, in recent years, 606 $aPolitical culture$zCuba 606 $aSocialism$zCuba 606 $aExceptionalism$zCuba 607 $aCuba$xPolitics and government$y1959-1990 607 $aCuba$xPolitics and government$y1990- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aSocialism 615 0$aExceptionalism 676 $a972.9106/4 700 $aRouton$b Kenneth$0904651 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464422003321 996 $aHidden powers of state in the Cuban imagination$92022991 997 $aUNINA