Cuba and the Tempest
Subtitle: Literature and Cinema in the Time of Diaspora (Envisioning Cuba)
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: April 10, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780807830154
Subjects: Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Padura, Leonardo; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Criticism and interpretation; Study & Teaching; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Spanish; History: World; Cuba; Caribbean & Latin American; Literary Criticism & Collections / Central & South American; Caribbean & West Indies - Cuba; Reference; 20th century; Cuban literature; Exiles' writings, Cuban; History and criticism; Guillermo Cabrera Infante; Leonardo Padura Fuentes; Jose Marti; Fernando Ortiz; Antonio Benitez Rojo; Abilio Estevez; Lino Novas Calvo; Alejo Carpentier; The Odyssey; Homer; William Shakespeare; Lord Byron; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Thomas De Quincey; Lewis Carroll; William Butler Yeats; James Joyce; Edgar Allan Poe; Herman Melville; Ernest Hemingway; Raymond Chandler; J. D. Salinger; Claude Levi-Strauss; Walter Benjamin; Friedrich Nietzsche; Plato; Jacques Derrida; socialism; Zarathustra; Sigmund Freud; Jacques Lacan; Alfred Hitchcock; Rebecca; Spellbound; Vertigo; Topaz; Pedro Almodovar; Talk to Her; Robert Altman; The Long Goodbye; Rouben Mamoulian; Queen Christina; romantic irony; diaspora; exile; racial relations and sexuality in Cuba; suicide in Cuba; Cuban Revolution; film noir; crime fiction; myths and folktales; potcolonialism