Caribbean & West Indian 7

Well-researched analysis of the impact that Spain and Spanish America had on antebellum literature in the United States. In Hispanicism and Early US Literature, author John C. Havard posits that rep……続きを見る

Using a structurationist, phenomenological structuralism understanding of practical consciousness constitution as derived from what the author calls Haitian epistemology, Haitian/Vilokan Idealism, t……続きを見る

The surprising story of Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, and the scrappy band of rebel men and women who followed them. Most people are familiar with the basics of the Cuban Revolution of 1956–1959: it wa……続きを見る

Radicato nella società che lo produce offrendolo alle masse sotto forma di intrattenimento, lo sport è solo un lavoro come un altro: una merce obbligata a rispondere alla legge del mercato e non cer……続きを見る

Un reportage nella Cuba che pensiamo non ci sia più e che invece è lì, forte. Sorridente. Come gli occhi dei cubani de L’Avana, Guantánamo, Cienfuegos, Trinidad, Varadero, Gibara, Santa Clara e Sant……続きを見る

Il 26 luglio del 1953, un pugno di rivoluzionari guidati da Fidel Castro decide di dare "l'assalto al cielo" e, tentando il tutto per tutto, attacca due importanti avamposti militari cubani. La sort……続きを見る

L’Avana. In una afosa notte del 1933 il primogenito dei Gutierrez, Pinar, viene ammazzato nei pressi del porto della capitale cubana. Tocchera' al terzogenito Santiago, scoprire il mistero che si na……続きを見る

La penna del traduttore viandante appunta sul taccuino della complicità storie ascoltate, vissute, immaginate. Ingarbugliandosi, provano a raccontare la prodigiosa e diroccata Avana, la musica ritma……続きを見る

Tercera novela que escribe, para el año de 1919, Miguel de Carrión. Esta novela estuvo durante varios años prohibida para las solteras de la sociedad habanera, hasta alcanzar reconocimiento y conver……続きを見る

Para una teoría del arte en Historia y estilo expone la contribución de Jorge Mañach (1898-1961) a la teoría del arte cubano, mediante el examen de Historia y estilo (1944), contentivo de varios tex……続きを見る

Winner, 2020 Herbert H. Lehman Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in New York history Honorable Mention, 2019 CASA Literary Prize for Studies on Latinos in the United States, given by La Casa de la……続きを見る

Nel giro di pochi minuti, i telefoni di tutte le agenzie stampa del mondo cominciarono a squillare: il famoso pilota di Formula 1 Manuel Fangio era stato rapito da un commando rivoluzionario del Mov……続きを見る

How New York intellectuals interpreted and wrote about Castro's revolution in the 1960s New York in the 1960s was a hotbed for progressive causes of every stripe, including women's liberation, civil……続きを見る

"Serious but easily readable. The History of Havana employs conventional documentary, written and visual sources and a variety of testimonials from throughout the world to bring to life the complex ……続きを見る

Set in Havana during the Cuban Revolution and in the Deep South before and during the Civil Rights Movement, A Crowded Loneliness, is based on the true story of Bienvenida Catalina Miranda. Her fami……続きを見る

Repeatedly and powerfully throughout Cuban history, the mulata, a woman of mixed racial identity, features prominently in Cuban visual and performative culture. Tracing the figure, Alison Fraunhar l……続きを見る

El texto cubre un período de más de tres décadas y comprende los primeros momentos en que los gobiernos imperialistas de los Estados Unidos tratan de sofocar y ahogar al nuevo proceso revolucionario……続きを見る

In this award-winning environmental history of Cuba since the age of Columbus, Reinaldo Funes Monzote emphasizes the two processes that have had the most dramatic impact on the island’s landscape: d……続きを見る

Resulta de gran interés conocer la historia de los países del Caribe, máxime cuando en la actualidad el debate gira en torno a definir cuáles son las características de los populismos o los líderes ……続きを見る

Biografische Skizze des Lebens Ernesto Che Guevaras vom Schriftsteller Eberherd Panitz - in revolutionärer Verbundenheit. 続きを見る

In Our Rightful Share, Aline Helg examines the issue of race in Cuban society, politics, and ideology during the island's transition from a Spanish colony to an independent state. She challenges Cub……続きを見る

Youth and the Cuban Revolution: Youth Culture and Politics in 1960s Cuba is a new history of the first decade of the Cuban Revolution, exploring how youth came to play such an important role in the ……続きを見る

La relación hombre-naturaleza ha estado presente en la cultura y la historia humana desde tiempos remotos. Sin embargo, durante el siglo XX esta relación se ha colocado en el centro de la reflexión ……続きを見る

This edited volume examines the history of abstract art across Latin America after 1945. This form of art grew in popularity across the Americas in the postwar period, often serving to affirm a sens……続きを見る

Few political figures of the modern age have been so vilified as Fidel Castro, and both the vilification and worship generated by the Cuban leader have combined to distort the true image of Castro. ……続きを見る

For nearly three centuries, Cuba's economy was based on a single cropーsugar cane. After Fidel Castro's Revolution of 1959, despite serious attempts at diversification, the country continued to depe……続きを見る

In 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the wealthiest and most populous ports in the Americas. They met fi……続きを見る

This Atlantic world history centers on the life of Juan Nepomuceno Prieto (c. 1773–c. 1835), a member of the West African Yorùbá people enslaved and taken to Havana during the era of the Atlantic sl……続きを見る

From the moment Columbus gazed out from his Santa Maria and hailed ‘the most beautiful land human eyes have seen’, Cuba has been a magnet for fantasies – and for historic drama. In recent years, Fid……続きを見る

Esta obra expone las relaciones de confrontación Estados Unidos-Cuba durante la presidencia de Richard Nixon, cuando el pueblo cubano tuvo que enfrentar una administración muy hostil y agresiva. Est……続きを見る