Afro-Cuban Identity in Post-revolutionary Novel and Film - Inclusion, Loss, and Cultural Resistance

Afro-Cuban identity in Post-Revolutionary Novel and Film examines the changing discourse on race as portrayed in Cuban novels and films produced after 1959.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 Contradictory Approaches to Race, from Independence to Revolution
Part One: Representing Difference in Colonial and Republican Settings
Chapter 2   Slave Rebellion and Cultural resistance
Chapter 3   Performing the Mulata Rumbera
Chapter 4 Fragmented Cubanness by Way of Détour
Part Two: Post-Revolutionary Identities in Conflict
Chapter 5   Black Masculinity in Crisis
Chapter 6 Race, Place, and Marginality
Conclusion
Epilogue: The 1980s and Beyond
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

By Andrea Easley Morris

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Easley Morris
• Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.11.2011
• EAN: 9781611484229
• ISBN: 978-1-61148-422-9
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 489 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama