Cuba and Puerto Rico : transdisciplinary approaches to history, literature, and culture / Carmen Haydée Rivera and Jorge Duany [editors].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rivera, Carmen Haydée, editor.

Duany, Jorge, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Popular culture--Cuba.

Popular culture.

Popular culture--Puerto Rico.

Cuban literature--History.

Cuban literature.

Puerto Rican literature--History.

Puerto Rican literature.

Cuba--History.

Cuba.

Puerto Rico--History.

Puerto Rico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2022]

Contents:

Introduction: "Two Wings of a Bird" / Carmen Haydée Rivera and Jorge Duany

Part I. Cuba and Puerto Rico: Historical Perspectives

Passive Puerto Rico and Revolutionary Cuba?: Myths, Realities, and the Optics of History / Lillian Guerra

Nuclearized Wings: The Binary Roads of Cuba and Puerto Rico at the Takeoff of the Cuban Revolution (1959-1963) / Silvia AÌvarez Curbelo

The Repeating Island?: Cuban and Puerto Rican Counterpoints between the Cold War and the Reencounter / Francisco A. Scarano

Local Eyes into Caribbean Rural Life: Anthropological Informants in Cuba and Puerto Rico in the Post-World War II Era / Jorge L. Giovannetti-Torres

The Harlem of the Club Las Dos Antillas: Race, Space, and Politics in Early Antillean New York / Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof

Part II. Puerto Rican and Cuban Literary Expression

Exploding the Limits of Bodies and Islands: The Literary Works of Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro and Legna Rodríguez Iglesias / Monica Simal

Puerto Rico en Areíto: Translation, Ethnic and Cultural Studies, and Other Collaborations among Cuban and Puerto Rican Migrant Intellectuals / Laura Lomas

Psychological and Physical Space in Puerto Rican and Cuban Twentieth-Century Theater / Maida Watson

Hechos and desechos: Environmental Degradation and Violence in Mayra Montero's Tú, la oscuridad / Mary Ann Gosser Esquilín

Caribbean Dialogues by María Zambrano / Madeline Cámara

"The Two Ephemeral Wings of the Angel of Love": Archipelagic Fantasies in the Narrative of Lourdes Casal and Manuel Ramos Otero / Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel

Part III. Manifestations of Cuban and Puerto Rican Culture

Listening to Our New Possessions: Music and Imperial Writings on Puerto Rico and Cuba, 1898-1920s / Hugo R. Viera-Vargas

The Musical Impact of the Mariel Boatlift on the Latin Music Scene of New York City and Interethnic Collaboration among Puerto Ricans and Cubans / Benjamin Lapidus

Allora and Calzadilla: Noise and the Politics of Sonic Decoloniality / Alan West-Durán

The Narratives and Life Projects of Orientales from Cuba in Puerto Rico and Florida: An Initial Comparative Study / Blanca Ortiz-Torres and Mario A. Rodríguez-Cancel

Becoming Cuba-Rican: A Personal Testimony / Jorge Duany

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 22, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Cuba and Puerto Rico

ISBN:

9781683403494

1683403495

9781683403456

1683403452

Publisher Number:

40031599421

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