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Cuban Identity and the Angolan Experience / by C. Peters.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peters, Christabelle, 1961-
- Series:
- New Directions in Latino American Cultures, 2634-520X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Africa--Politics and government.
- Africa.
- America--Politics and government.
- America.
- Africa--History.
- Ethnology--Latin America.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- Ethnology--Africa.
- Politics and war.
- African Politics.
- American Politics.
- African History.
- Latin American Culture.
- African Culture.
- Military and Defence Studies.
- Local Subjects:
- African Politics.
- American Politics.
- African History.
- Latin American Culture.
- African Culture.
- Military and Defence Studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2012.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Exploring the cultural politics of Cuba's epic military engagement in the Angolan civil war, this book narrates the transformation of Cuban national identity from Latin African to Caribbean through the experience of internationalism in Angola.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Separation; 1 Slave Nostalgias; 2 The Public Lives of Santería; 3 The Atlas of Africanía: Part One; Part II Transition; 4 Rituals of War; 5 Return of the Slaves; 6 The Atlas of Africanía: Part Two; Part III Incorporation; 7 "One Caribbean Sun"; 8 The Atlas of Africanía: Part Three; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283737272
- 1283737272
- 9781137119285
- 1137119284
- OCLC:
- 815755423
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