The Cuban Republic and JosZ Mart'

Reception and Use of a National Symbol
Herausgeber: Font, Mauricio; Quiroz, Alfonso

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jose Marti contributed greatly to Cuba's struggle for independence from Spain with words as well as revolutionary action. Although he died before the formation of an independent republic, he has since been hailed as a heroic martyr inspiring Cuban republican traditions.

Produktdetails

• Bildner Western Hemisphere Studies
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9780739112243
• ISBN-10: 0739112244
• Artikelnr.: 22246063

Autorenporträt

Mauricio A. Font is Professor of Sociology at Queens College and the Graduate Center. He is also the Director of the Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies. Alfonso W. Quiroz is Professor of History at Baruch College.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 "Otro gallo cantaria": Essay on the First Cuban Republicanism
Chapter 2 The 'Apostle' in Stone: Nationalism and Monuments in Honor of
Jose Marti Chapter 3 The Struggle to Redefine Marti and "Cuba Libre" in the
1920s Chapter 4 "Rights are Taken, Not Pleaded": Jose Marti and the Cult of
the Recourse to Violence in Cuba Chapter 5 Marti in Cuban Schools Chapter 6
Jose Marti, pilar de la Revolucion Cubana Chapter 7 Jose Marti Against Race
Chapter 8 Language, Nation, and Empire: Jose Marti's Strategic
Multilingualism Chapter 9 Chronicling Empire: Jose Marti on the Avenue of
the Americas Chapter 10 Construyendo la imagen literaria de Marti en los
Estados Unidos Chapter 11 Jose Marti en la obra de Fernando Ortiz Chapter
12 Inmigracion espanola e imaginario nacional en Cuba, 1900-1920 Chapter 13
Marti y la emigracion cubana de Yucatan frente al nacimiento de la
Republica (1902-1925) Chapter 14 Gender Trouble: Jose Marti and Juana
Borrero