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José Martí, Cuban Apostle: A Dialogue
Cintio Vitier
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Description for José Martí, Cuban Apostle: A Dialogue
Hardback. In this wide-ranging discussion of Marti's life, work and influence, authors explore their subject's understanding of non-violence; his nationalism that was also a profound openness to difference and dialogue; his spirituality; his poetical writings; and above all his fundamental dignity, humanity and self-mastery. Series: Echoes and Reflections Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Once called 'the wellspring of the revolution' by Fidel Castro, Jose Marti (1853-1895) is revered as one of the greatest figures in the history of Cuba. Not only was he instrumental in the late nineteenth-century cause of securing Cuban independence from Spain. He is also considered one of Cuba's most brilliant writers, orators and formative intellectuals, who provided inspiration to the young Fidel, Che and their fellow revolutionaries by dedicating his whole life to the goal of national political emancipation. Jose Marti suffered persecution and early imprisonment for his convictions, and in consequence is often referred to as the 'Cuban ... Read more
Once called 'the wellspring of the revolution' by Fidel Castro, Jose Marti (1853-1895) is revered as one of the greatest figures in the history of Cuba. Not only was he instrumental in the late nineteenth-century cause of securing Cuban independence from Spain. He is also considered one of Cuba's most brilliant writers, orators and formative intellectuals, who provided inspiration to the young Fidel, Che and their fellow revolutionaries by dedicating his whole life to the goal of national political emancipation. Jose Marti suffered persecution and early imprisonment for his convictions, and in consequence is often referred to as the 'Cuban ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Echoes and Reflections Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848851993
SKU
V9781848851993
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99-10
About Cintio Vitier
Cintio Vitier, who died in 2009 aged 88, was a celebrated Cuban poet and essayist. His poetry books include Extraneza de Estar (The Wonder of Being) Visperas (Vespers) and Canto llano (Plain Song). Cintio Vitier won the National Prize for Literature in 1988, the 2002 Juan Rulfo Prize and the medal of the Cuban Academy of Science. Daisaku Ikeda ... Read more
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