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Cuba beyond the beach : stories of life in Havana /
An intimate outsider's look at life in changing Cuba.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
Between the Lines,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: MORE THAN A BEACH, MORE THAN A REVOLUTION; CUBANS, CANADIANS, AND AMERICANS: A PECULIAR TRIANGLE; TELLING "THE TRUTH" ABOUT CUBA; A CITY OF STORIES; ONE: GENTE DE ZONA: PEOPLE IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD; A COUNTRY OF OLD LADIES; "THERE'S BEER AT THE HOSPITAL, BUT WHERE DID YOU GET THOSE EGGS?" OUR DAILY BREAD; BICYCLES AND BEAUTIFUL CAKES; PÁNFILO: THE JAMA JAMA GUY AS COLD WAR SUPERSTAR; PREGONEROS: THE MUSICAL THEATRE OF THE STREET; CERRO AND MY GAY TRADE UNION; WOMEN, MEN, AND THE EVERYDAY BATTLES OF THE STREET.
- THE FUTUROS COMMUNISTAS DAYCARE CENTRE AND OTHER ANOMALIES OF CUBAN CHILDHOODTWO: THOSE WHO DREAM WITH THEIR EARS: THE SOUND OF HAVANA; WALKING OUT INTO THE NIGHT MUSIC: RANDOM HORNS AND EVERYDAY REGGAETÓN; HOW CUBAN MUSIC MADE ME A BETTER HISTORIAN; INTERACTIVO AND EL BRECHT ON WEDNESDAYS; MOURNING SANTIAGO; "MUSIC IS MY WEAPON" TELMARY DÍAZ AND ROCHY AMENEIRO: TWO POWERFUL WOMEN OF SOUND; FÁBRICA DE ARTE CUBANO; THREE: LA NUEVA CUBA: LIFE IN THE NEW ECONOMY; CHOPPED VEGETABLES, RESTAURANTS, AND OTHER SIGNS OF A NEW MIDDLE CLASS.
- TECHNOLOGICAL DISOBEDIENCE AND THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP OF THE POORREAL ESTATE AS MAGIC REALISM; TAXI! WHY I DON'T TALK IN CUBAN TAXIS; THE HAVANA YOU DON'T KNOW: STREET CRIME, CORRUPTION, AND SOCIOLISMO; A FEW STORIES ABOUT GARBAGE; FOUR: CUBANS IN THE WORLD, THE WORLD IN CUBA; LIFE WITHOUT THE INTERNET; THE DRAMA OF THE SUITCASES: HOW TO SMUGGLE A SALMON INTO HAVANA; TAKING CUBANS TO COSTCO; THE THERMOMETER THAT STRUCK UP MY MOST UNUSUAL FRIENDSHIP; LOOKING FOR THE ENEMY IN MANHATTAN: HOW MY FRIEND EMILIA ENDED THE COLD WAR; CONCLUSION: TODO SERÁ DISTINTO? OUR UNCERTAIN FUTURES; NOTES; INDEX.