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Cuban cultural heritage : a rebel past for a revolutionary nation / Pablo Alonso González ; foreword by Paul A. Shackel.

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"Effectively analyzes the evolving shape of the heritage discourse across these periods and casts light on the nature of heritage production in socialist and postcolonial societies globally."--Paul B. Niell, author of Urban Space as Heritage in Late Colonial Cuba: Classicism and Dissonance...

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Main Author: Alonso González, Pablo (Author)
Other Authors: Shackel, Paul A. (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Series:Cultural heritage studies.
Subjects:
Cuba > History.
Cuba > Social life and customs.
Cuba > Civilization.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Cuba.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Negotiating the past, representing the nation: the contested uses of heritage during the Republic (1898-1959)
  • Heritage as passion: the early years of the Cuban Revolution (1959-1973)
  • The institutionalization of the Cuban heritage field (1973-1990)
  • The reification of ideology as heritage and the return of the nation between 1990 and 2014
  • The office of the city historian of Havana and the nation as heritage after 1990: a path towards reconciliation or towards touristification?
  • The coloniality of heritage in postcolonial Cuba.

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