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Literary culture in Cuba : Revolution, nation-building and the book.

Based on over 100 interviews with a wide range of actors, the book breaks new ground by going beyond the conventional approach and by going beyond the canon of texts known outside Cuba. It thus presents a historical analysis of the evolution of literary culture from 1959 to the present, as well as a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kumaraswami, Par
Otros Autores: Kapcia, Antoni
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Literary culture in Cuba: Revolution, nation-building and the book; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Spanish words and phrases with particular Cuban usage; List of figures; Introduction; 1 Locating literary culture in the trajectory of the Revolution; 2 Understanding literary culture in the Revolution; 3 1959â#x80;#x93;61: The first flush of revolution; 4 1961â#x80;#x93;89: The years of radicalisation and consolidation; 5 1990sâ#x80;#x93;2000s: The years of crisis and reassessment.
  • 6 The path to becoming a writer in contemporary Cuba: The role of the Centro de Formación Literaria Onelio Jorge Cardoso and the movement of talleres literarios7 The history of a novel: Alberto Ajón Leónâ#x80;#x99;s ¿Qué bolá? (Whatâ#x80;#x99;s Up?); 8 The Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana; Conclusion; List of interviewees; Bibliography; Index.