Soviet Influence on Cuban Culture, 19611987 - When the Soviets Came to Stay

This book examines the ways in which the Cuban-Soviet relationship was expressed in the cultural sphere between 1961 and 1987. It specifically focuses on the theater and the visual arts to analyze the ways in which the culture became a means of asserting the Cuban Revolution's independence.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction and Structure

Chapter 2: The Soviet-Cuban Relationship

Chapter 3: The Conception and Trajectory of Socialist Realism in the USSR

Chapter 4: Cuban Cultural Policy, 1959-1975: Diversity and Rising Nationalism

Chapter 5: Cuban Cultural Policy 1976-1986: Inscribing Cuba in the International

Chapter 6: Staging the Revolution

Chapter 7: Adelante el Arte: The Plastic Arts in Cuba

Chapter 8: Soviet Ruins and Stylized Nostalgia

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Isabel Story is senior lecturer in the School of Art and Design at Nottingham Trent University.

Zusammenfassung

This book examines the ways in which the Cuban-Soviet relationship was expressed in the cultural sphere between 1961 and 1987. It specifically focuses on the theater and the visual arts to analyze the ways in which the culture became a means of asserting the Cuban Revolution’s independence.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Isabel Story
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781498580137
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-8013-7
• Seiten: 244
• Serien: Lexington Studies on Cuba; Bloomsbury Studies on Cuba
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; HISTORY / Latin America / Central America, History of the Americas, Central America, Mexico and Central America, Mexico & Central America, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era