Contents - University of Pittsburgh Press

Contents - University of Pittsburgh Press

Contents
Preface
Tradition Meets Technology: Cuban Film Animation Enters the
Global Marketplace
Ann Marie Stock
Under the Volcanoes: The Influence of Guatemala on
José Martí
Robert L. Huish and W. George Lovell
El Hijo de Guillermo Tell: Carlos Varela Confronts the
Special Period
Robert Nasatir
Hard Work with the Mare Magnum of the Past: Nineteenth Century
Cuban History and the Miscelánea del Expedientes Collection
Jorge L. Giovannetti and Camillia Cowling
Reflections on the Future of Cuba
Lisandro Pérez
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Reviews/Reseñas
K. Lynn Stoner and Gladys Marel García Pérez, editors
Rafael L. López-Valdés, Pardos y morenos esclavos y libres en Cuba y sus
instituciones en el Caribe hispano. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Centro de Estudios
Avanzados de Puerto Rico y El Caribe, 2007. Reviewed by María del Carmen Barcia.
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Mercedes Cros Sandoval, Worldview, the Orichas, and Santería: Africa to Cuba and
Beyond. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2007. Reviewed by Willie Ramos.
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Lohania J. Aruca Alonso and José María Camero Álvarez, Expediciones, exploraciones
y viajeros en el Caribe. La Habana: Ediciones Unión, 2006. Reviewed by Yoel Cordoví
Núñez. 103
Mayra Beatriz Martínez, Martí, eros y mujer (revisitando el canon). La Habana:
Editorial Letras Cubanas, 2005. Reviewed by Pedro Pablo Rodríguez. 107
Marial Iglesias Utset, Las metáforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana: Cuba 1898–
1902. La Habana: Editorial Unión, 2003. Reviewed by Duanel Díaz. 109
José Vega Suñol, Norteamericanos en Cuba: Estudio etnohistórico. La Habana:
Fundación Fernando Ortiz, 2004. Reviewed by Jesús Guanche. 111
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Ricardo L. Ortiz, Cultural Erotics in Cuban America. Minneapolis: University of
Minnesota Press, 2007; Damián J. Fernández, ed., Cuba Transnational. Gainesville:
University Press of Florida, 2005. Reviewed by David William Foster. 113
Flora González Mandri, Guarding Cultural Memory: Afro-Cuban Women in Literature
and the Arts. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006; Mary G. Berg,
Pamela Carmell, and Anne Fountain, eds., Cuba on the Edge: Short Stories from the
Island. Nottingham: CCC Press, 2007. Reviewed by Sara Cooper. 118
Guillermo Jiménez, Las empresas de Cuba 1958. La Habana: Editorial de Ciencias
Sociales, 2004. Reviewed by Jorge Ibarra Cuesta. 121
Don Bohning, The Castro Obsession: U.S. Covert Operations in Cuba, 1959–1965.
Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books, 2006. Reviewed by Kyle Longley. 124
Mervyn J. Bain, Soviet-Cuban Relations, 1985 to 1991: Changing Perceptions in
Moscow and Havana. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2007; Patrick J. Haney and
Walt Wanderbush, The Cuban Embargo: The Domestic Politics of an American
Embargo. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005; H. Michael
Erisman and John M. Kirk, Redefining Cuban Foreign Policy: The Impact of the
‘‘Special Period.’’ Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. Reviewed by
Max Azicri. 126
Armando Nova González, La agricultura en Cuba: Evolución y trayectoria (1959–
2005). La Habana: Editorial Ciencias Sociales, 2006. Reviewed by Carmelo MesaLago. 131
Recent Work in Cuban Studies
Teresa Chapa, bibliography editor
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Contributors
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