Cuban Fiestas

Informationen zum Autor Roberto González Echevarría is Sterling Professor of Hispanic and Comparative Literature at Yale. He is author of The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball , as well as major studies of Cervantes, Carpentier, García Márquez, and Sarduy. Klappentext "Published with assistance from the Louis Stern Memorial Fund." Zusammenfassung Drawing from art! literature! film! and even the national sport of baseball! the author reveals the Cuban fiesta as a dynamic force of both destruction and renewal in the life of a people. He exposes the distinctive elements of the fiesta cubana that give depth and coherence to more than two centuries of Cuban cultural life.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria, Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.02.2012
• EAN: 9780300177886
• ISBN: 978-0-300-17788-6
• Pagine: 376
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni