Cuba and the tempest : literature & cinema in the time of diaspora /

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Author / Creator:	González, Eduardo, 1943-
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
Description:	xiii, 246 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Envisioning Cuba
Subject:	Cabrera Infante, G. -- (Guillermo), -- 1929-2005 -- Criticism and interpretation. Benítez Rojo, Antonio, -- 1931-2005 -- Criticism and interpretation. Padura, Leonardo -- Criticism and interpretation. Benítez Rojo, Antonio, -- 1931-2005 Cabrera Infante, G. -- (Guillermo), -- 1929-2005 Padura, Leonardo. Cuban literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Exiles' writings, Cuban -- History and criticism. Cuban literature. Exiles' writings, Cuban. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5898086

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ISBN:	9780807830154 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807830151 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807856833 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0807856835 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-233) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : life after Cuba
Pt. 1. The star husband
1. The Sybil's voice (Overture)
2. Weariness of work inextricable (Folktale)
3. A fallen-from-use path taken on the outskirts of town (Cartesian miracle)
4. Talking about beauty and the beast, she's both (Crime scene)
Pt. 2. No wedding without funeral
5. Antonio's island (The long goodbye)
6. The ugly duchess (Cartoon odyssey)
7. Amazon I (Psycho-analysis)
8. Amazon II (Vertigo)
9. Orpheus in Vegas (Tabloid)
10. Home alone
Pt. 3. Cuban afterlives
11. Romantic penmanship : Friedrich Nietzsche and Jose Marti in brotherly fashion
12. 1989 : the year that never was.

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