Lydia Cabrera and the construction of an Afro-Cuban cultural identity /
Lydia Cabrera (1900-1991) collected oral histories, stories, and music from Cubans of African descent. Her work is often viewed as an extension of the work of her famous brother-in-law, Cuban anthropologist Fernando Ortiz. Edna Rodriguez-Mangual challenges this, proposing that her work is an alterna...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Envisioning Cuba.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Lydia Cabrera (1900-1991) collected oral histories, stories, and music from Cubans of African descent. Her work is often viewed as an extension of the work of her famous brother-in-law, Cuban anthropologist Fernando Ortiz. Edna Rodriguez-Mangual challenges this, proposing that her work is an alternative to the hegemonizing national myth of Cuba. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0807876283 9780807876282 9780807828878 0807828874 9780807855546 0807855545 |
| Access: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |


