CS35 fig1a - University of Pittsburgh Press

CS35 fig1a - University of Pittsburgh Press

Contents
Preface
Contra el homo cubensis: Transculturación y nacionalismo
en la obra de Fernando Ortiz
Rafael Rojas
Poetic Prose and Useless Fictions: Political Ideology and
Literary Form in Eliseo Alberto’s Informe contra mí mismo
James Buckwalter-Arias
Francisco de Arango y Parreño:
El discurso esclavista de la ilustración cubana
José Gomariz
The Cuba Company and the Creation of Informal Business Networks:
Historiography and Archival Sources
Juan Carlos Santamarina
The Evolution and Characteristics of Cuban-Owned Firms in
the United States
Sergio Díaz-Briquets
Social Policy Responses to Cuba’s Economic Crisis of the 1990s
Miren Uriarte
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Reviews
Sherry Johnson and Damián Fernández, editors
Stephan Palmié. Wizards and Scientists: Explorations in Afro-Cuban Modernity and
Tradition. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002. 399 pp. Reviewed by Alejandro de la
Fuente. 139
Susan D. Greenbaum. More than Black: Afro-Cubans in Tampa. Gainesville: University
Press of Florida, 2002. 384 pp. Reviewed by Kenya C. Dworkin y Méndez. 141
James G. Blight and Philip Brenner. Sad and Luminous Days: Cuba’s Struggle with the
Superpowers after the Missile Crisis. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002.
352 pp. Juan J. López. Democracy Delayed: The Case of Castro’s Cuba. Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 232 pp. Morris Morley and Chris McGillion.
Unfinished Business: America and Cuba after the Cold War, 1989–2001. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2002. 253 pp. Reviewed by Michael Erisman. 142
Frederick Cooper, Thomas C. Holt, and Rebecca J. Scott. Beyond Slavery:
Explorations of Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Postemancipation Societies. Chapel
Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. 198 pp. Fernando Martínez Heredia,
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Rebecca J. Scott, and Orlando F. García Martínez. Espacios, silencios y los sentidos de
la libertad: Cuba entre 1878 y 1912. Habana: Unión, 2001. 359 pp. Rebecca J. Scott,
Thomas C. Holt, Frederick Cooper, and Aims McGuinness, eds. Societies after
Slavery: A Select Annotated Bibliography of Printed Sources on Cuba, Brazil, British
Colonial Africa, and the British West Indies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press,
2002. 198 pp. Reviewed by Philip A. Howard. 146
Mercedes García Rodríguez. Misticismo y capitales: La Compañía de Jesús en la
economía habanera del siglo XVIII. Habana: Ciencias Sociales, 2000. 208 pp.
Reviewed by Jeffrey Klaiber. 151
Tomás Diez Acosta. October 1962: The ‘‘Missile’’ Crisis as Seen from Cuba. New
York: Pathfinder, 2002. 350 pp. Reviewed by Virginia W. Leonard. 152
Enrique Río Prado. La Venus de bronce: Hacia una historia de la zarzuela cubana.
Boulder: Society of Spanish and Spanish American Studies, 2002. 248 pp. Reviewed
by Lillian Manzor. 154
Lowery Stokes Sims. Wifredo Lam and the International Avant-Garde, 1923–1982.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. 281 pp. Reviewed by Juan A. Martinez. 156
Catherine Davies, ed. Sab by Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda. Manchester: Manchester
University Press, 2001. 214 pp. Reviewed by Adriana Méndez Rodenas. 157
Anne Fountain. José Martí and U.S. Writers. Foreword by Roberto Fernández Retamar.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003. 154 pp. Reviewed by Oscar
Montero. 161
Julia E. Sweig. Inside the Cuban Revolution: Fidel Castro and the Urban
Underground. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. 248 pp. Reviewed by
Marifeli Pérez-Stable. 162
Irving Louis Horowitz and Jaime Suchlicki, eds. Cuban Communism, 1959–2003, 11th
edition. New Brunswick: Transaction, 2003. 735 pp. Reviewed by Wayne S.
Smith. 164
Louis A. Pérez Jr. and Rebecca J. Scott, eds. The Archives of Cuba/Los archivos de
Cuba. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003. 240 pp. Reviewed by Mary
Speck. 165
María Elena Díaz. The Virgin, the King, and the Royal Slaves of El Cobre: Negotiating
Freedom in Colonial Cuba, 1670–1780. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000.
424 pp. Reviewed by Jean Stubbs. 168
Mark Falcoff, ed. The Cuban Revolution and the United States: A History in
Documents, 1958–1960. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Cuba Press, 2001. 452 pp. Reviewed
by William O. Walker III. 169
Sahadeo Basdeo and Heather N. Nicol, eds. Canada, the United States, and Cuba: An
Evolving Relationship. Miami: North-South Center Press, University of Miami, 2002.
179 pp. Reviewed by Cristina Warren. 170
Recent Work in Cuban Studies
Marian Goslinga, compiler
Contributors
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