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Impossible returns : narratives of the Cuban diaspora / Iraida H. López.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- López, Iraida H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Repatriation--Cuba.
- Repatriation.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- United States.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Cuba--History.
- Cuba.
- History.
- Cuba--Emigration and immigration.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
- Summary:
- This book examines the growing body of cultural works from Cuban exiles and Cuban Americans addressing the topic of return migration.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the poetics of return
- An uphill battle : the contentious politics of return
- Daring to go back : in search of traces
- Ana Mendieta : chiseling (in) Cuba
- Cuban childhood redux
- Vicarious returns and a usable past in The Agüero Sisters, Days of Awe, and Loving Che
- Toward a boomerang aesthetic : the view from the island.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813061030
- 0813061032
- OCLC:
- 894746429
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