Oye Loca : From the Mariel Boatlift to Gay Cuban Miami /
During a few months in 1980, 125,000 Cubans entered the U.S. as part of a massive migration known as the Mariel boatlift. Drawing from first-person stories of Cuban Americans, as well as government documents and cultural texts from both the U.S. and Cuba, the author reveals how a single historical e...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | During a few months in 1980, 125,000 Cubans entered the U.S. as part of a massive migration known as the Mariel boatlift. Drawing from first-person stories of Cuban Americans, as well as government documents and cultural texts from both the U.S. and Cuba, the author reveals how a single historical event shaped the formation of an entire ethnic and sexual landscape. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780816686674 |