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Havana : the making of Cuban culture / Antoni Kapcia.
| Author/creator | Kapcia, Antoni |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2005. |
| Description | xv, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : the Havana mosaic : sweetness and light -- Images of Havana -- Havana as unique -- The emergence of the city -- Theoretical issues -- The structure and aim of the book -- 1. The colony (1550s-1902) -- Historical overview -- The city in the shadows : pre-sugar Havana (1550s-1760s) -- The boom city : sugar and the evolution of a capital (1760s-1901) -- 2. The republic (1902-58) -- Historical overview -- A nation without a capital, and capital without a nation (1902-33) -- Havana as the 'cultural problem' (1934-58) -- Bohemia case study -- Conclusions -- 3. The revolution from 1959 to 1990 -- Historical overview -- Dark days and revolutionary enlightenment (1959-71) -- The grey years : conformity and stagnation (the 1970s and 1980s) -- Case study : Bohemia and Granma -- 4. The revolution in a new light? : Havana as a new cultural space -- Historical overview -- The periódo especial and Havana -- The evolution and rediscovery of a Havana culture -- Case study : the Casas de Cultura -- Conclusion : Havana as chiaroscuro. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005007951 |
| ISBN | 1859738370 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 185973832X (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9781859738375 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781859738320 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F1799.H35 K37 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |