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Cuban currency : the dollar and "special period" fiction / Esther Whitfield.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitfield, Esther Katheryn.
- Series:
- Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 21.
- Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cuban literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Cuban literature.
- Authorship--Economic aspects--Cuba--History--20th century.
- Authorship.
- Authorship--Economic aspects.
- History.
- Cuba.
- Physical Description:
- 217 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Selling like hot bread : new money, new markets
- Dollar trouble : the roots of special period fiction
- Covering for banknotes : books, money, and the Cuban short story
- Markets in the margins : the allure of Centro Habana
- The ruined city : artists and spectators of decay.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-210) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780816650361
- 0816650365
- 9780816650378
- 0816650373
- OCLC:
- 154789928
- Online:
- Publisher description
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