A cultural history of Cuba during the U.S. occupation, 1898-1902 [electronic resource] / Marial Iglesias Utset ; translated by Russ Davidson.

By: Iglesias Utset, Marial, 1961-Contributor(s): Davidson, Russ | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Series: Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducaoPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011Description: xi, 202 pISBN: 9780807877845 (electronic bk.)Uniform titles: Metaforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana. English Subject(s): National characteristics, Cuban | Cuba -- History -- 1899-1906 | Cuba -- Civilization -- American influencesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 972.9106/1 LOC classification: F1787 | .I5613 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Empty pedestals and barracks converted into schools : the dismantling of symbols of colonial power -- Policies governing celebrations : Catholic, North American, and patriotic fiestas -- Attempts at linguistic colonization and the struggle to preserve Spanish : Anglicized words and expressions and their tropes -- The "decolonization" of names : national identity and the selection of patriotic place names -- The socialization of symbols representing the idea of country -- Public culture and nationalism.
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Originally published in Spanish by Ediciones Union in Havana, Cuba, as Las metaforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana : Cuba, 1898-1902, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Empty pedestals and barracks converted into schools : the dismantling of symbols of colonial power -- Policies governing celebrations : Catholic, North American, and patriotic fiestas -- Attempts at linguistic colonization and the struggle to preserve Spanish : Anglicized words and expressions and their tropes -- The "decolonization" of names : national identity and the selection of patriotic place names -- The socialization of symbols representing the idea of country -- Public culture and nationalism.

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