Life on the hyphen [electronic resource] : the Cuban-American way / Gustavo Pérez Firmat.
2012
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Title
Life on the hyphen [electronic resource] : the Cuban-American way / Gustavo Pérez Firmat.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Created/published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012.
Description
xi, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Series statement
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
Language Note
In English; occasional phrases in Spanish with English translations.
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With fascinating insights into how both ordinary and famous Cuban-Americans, including Desi Arnaz, Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Estefan, and José Kozer, have lived 'life on the hyphen', this is an expanded, updated edition of the classic, award-winning study of Cuban-American culture.
With fascinating insights into how both ordinary and famous Cuban-Americans, including Desi Arnaz, Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Estefan, and José Kozer, have lived 'life on the hyphen', this is an expanded, updated edition of the classic, award-winning study of Cuban-American culture.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-221) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Desi chain
- I love Ricky
The man who loved Lucy
A brief history of mambo time
Salsa for all seasons
Rum, rump, and rumba
No man's language
The spell of the hyphen
Epilogue: My repeating island.
- I love Ricky
The man who loved Lucy
A brief history of mambo time
Salsa for all seasons
Rum, rump, and rumba
No man's language
The spell of the hyphen
Epilogue: My repeating island.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Series
Joe R (Series) and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture (Series)
ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
American philosophy series ; no. 7.
ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
American philosophy series ; no. 7.
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