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A Cultural History of Cuba during the U.S. Occupation, 1898-1902 /

In this cultural history of Cuba during the United States' brief but influential occupation from 1898 to 1902, a transitional period following the Spanish-American War, the author sheds light on the complex set of pressures that guided the formation and production of a burgeoning Cuban national...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Iglesias Utset, Marial, 1961-
Otros Autores: Davidson, Russ
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Empty pedestals and barracks converted into schools : the dismantling of symbols of colonial power
  • Policies governing celebrations : Catholic, North American, and patriotic fiestas
  • Attempts at linguistic colonization and the struggle to preserve Spanish : Anglicized words and expressions and their tropes
  • The "decolonization" of names : national identity and the selection of patriotic place names
  • The socialization of symbols representing the idea of country
  • Public culture and nationalism.