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Author Alvarez-Borland, Isabel.

Title Cuban-American literature of exile : from person to persona / Isabel Alvarez Borland.

Imprint Charlottesville, Va. : University Press of Virginia, 1998.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  810.9868729 Al86c    ---  Available
Description xiv, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
Series New World studies
Note "Authors' bibliography": p. [183]-190.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index.
Contents Exile and retribution : Lino Novas Calvo's Maneras de contar (1970) -- Challenging history from exile : Guillermo Cabrera Infante's View of dawn in the tropics (1974, 1978) -- Existential exile : Reinaldo Arenas's The doorman (1989, 1991) -- Issues and patterns in Cuban-American literature -- Autobiographical writing : negotiating an identity -- Contrasting visions of community -- Gay and lesbian images of community -- Collecting the tales of the community : from person to persona.
Subject American literature -- Cuban American authors -- History and criticism.
Cuban Americans -- Intellectual life.
Exiles in literature.
ISBN 0813918138 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081391812X (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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