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Cuban-American literature and art, negotiating identities, edited by Isabel Alvarez Borland and Lynette M. F. Bosch

Label
Cuban-American literature and art, negotiating identities, edited by Isabel Alvarez Borland and Lynette M. F. Bosch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cuban-American literature and art
Responsibility statement
edited by Isabel Alvarez Borland and Lynette M. F. Bosch
Series statement
SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture
Sub title
negotiating identities
Table Of Contents
Introduction / Isabel Alvarez Borland and Lynette M. F. Bosch -- Part one. The literature. The spell of the hyphen / Gustavo Pérez Firmat -- Figures of identity: Ana Menéndez's and Guillermo Cabrera Infante's photographs / Isabel Alvarez Borland -- Engendering the nation: the mother/daughter plot in Cuban American fiction / Adriana Méndez Rodenas -- Reading lives in installments: autobiographical essays of women from the Cuban diaspora / Iraida H. López -- Am I your worst nightmare? reading Roberto G. Fernández's major fictions / Jorge Febles -- Exile, memories, and identities in Gustavo Pérez Firmat's Next year in Cuba / William Luis -- Writing in Cuban, living as other: Cuban American women writers getting it right / Eliana Rivero -- Part two. The art. Fromthe vanguardia to the United States: Cuban and Cuban American identity in the visual arts / Lynette M. F. Bosch -- Challenging orthodoxies: Cuban American art and postmodernist criticism / Mark E. Denaci -- Cuban artists and the irony of exile / Carol Damian -- Cuban American identity and art / Jorge J. E. Gracia -- Cuban art in the diaspora / Andrea O'Reilly Herrera