Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora : : Setting the Tent Against the House / / Andrea O’Reilly Herrera.

As an island—a geographical space with mutable and porous borders—Cuba has never been a fixed cultural, political, or geographical entity. Migration and exile have always informed the Cuban experience, and loss and displacement have figured as central preoccupations among Cuban artists and intellect...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • For the Cuban Dead
  • Café cubano à la Grisel
  • Introduction: Setting the Tent Against the House
  • Chapter one. Cuban Cultural Expression On and Off the Island. The Condition of “Un-Freedom
  • Chapter two. Repeating the Unrepeatable: CAFÉ and the Journeys of Cuban Artists
  • Chapter three. Mapmaking in Diaspora: A Crumb of Madeleine
  • Chapter four. CAFÉ and the Cuban Modernist Movement
  • Chapter five. Seams of Continuity: The Landscape of the Dispossessed
  • Chapter six. The Architecture of Longing and Remembrance
  • Chapter seven. The Trope of Displacement, the Disruption of Space
  • Chapter eight. Discourses of Positionality
  • The Stranger
  • Epilogue. Cuba: A Work-in-Progress
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Notes
  • List of Illustrations