Impossible returns : narratives of the Cuban diaspora / Iraida H. Lopez.

By: Lopez, Iraida H [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (313 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813055459Subject(s): Repatriation -- Cuba | United States -- Emigration and immigration | Cuba -- History | Cuba -- Emigration and immigrationGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Impossible returns : narratives of the Cuban diaspora.DDC classification: 972.91 LOC classification: F1788 | .L577 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: the poetics of return 1 -- An uphill battle: the contentious politics of return -- Daring to go back: in search of traces -- Ana Mendieta: chiseling (in) Cuba -- Cuban childhood redux -- Vicarious returns and a usable past in the Aguero Sisters, days of awe, and loving che -- Toward a boomerang aesthetic: the view from the island.
Summary: This book examines the growing body of cultural works from Cuban exiles and Cuban Americans addressing the topic of return migration.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the poetics of return 1 -- An uphill battle: the contentious politics of return -- Daring to go back: in search of traces -- Ana Mendieta: chiseling (in) Cuba -- Cuban childhood redux -- Vicarious returns and a usable past in the Aguero Sisters, days of awe, and loving che -- Toward a boomerang aesthetic: the view from the island.

This book examines the growing body of cultural works from Cuban exiles and Cuban Americans addressing the topic of return migration.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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