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One Island, Many Voices: Conversations with Cuban-American Writers
Eduardo R. Del Rio
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Description for One Island, Many Voices: Conversations with Cuban-American Writers
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Cuban-American writers have been studied primarily within the context of Latino literature as a whole. Seeing a need to distinguish and define this unique literary perspective, Eduardo del Rio selected twelve important well-known authors and conducted interviews. He chose writers who were born in Cuba but have lived in the United States for a significant amount of time and whose works include themes he considers elemental to Cuban-American literature: identity, duality, memory, and exile. But rather than a cohesive, homogeneous group, these conversations unveiled a kaleidoscope of individuality, style, and motive. The authors? bonds to Cuba inform their creative work ... Read more
Cuban-American writers have been studied primarily within the context of Latino literature as a whole. Seeing a need to distinguish and define this unique literary perspective, Eduardo del Rio selected twelve important well-known authors and conducted interviews. He chose writers who were born in Cuba but have lived in the United States for a significant amount of time and whose works include themes he considers elemental to Cuban-American literature: identity, duality, memory, and exile. But rather than a cohesive, homogeneous group, these conversations unveiled a kaleidoscope of individuality, style, and motive. The authors? bonds to Cuba inform their creative work ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816528066
SKU
V9780816528066
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