Richard Gott relates the history of Cuba, from its pre-Columbian distant past up to the present day, offering a European perspective on this, the largest Caribbean island.
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"This new look at the history of Cuba illuminates the island's entire revolutionary past as well as the most recent decades of the Castro regime." "Events in Fidel Castro's island nation often command international attention and just as often inspire controversy. Impassioned deb…
"This new look at the history of Cuba illuminates the island's entire revolutionary past as well as the most recent decades of the Castro regime." "Events in Fidel Castro's island nation often command international attention and just as often inspire controversy. Impassioned deb…
"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…
This book shows that understanding Cuba's past and heritage is fundamental to shed light upon its future trajectories. It examines the role that cultural heritage played in the construction of a sense of national identity in post-colonial Cuba, from the Cuban independence from S…
This book shows that understanding Cuba's past and heritage is fundamental to shed light upon its future trajectories. It examines the role that cultural heritage played in the construction of a sense of national identity in post-colonial Cuba, from the Cuban independence from S…
"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…
"This book argues that during the Cuban Revolution (1952-1958), Fidel Castro, his allies, and members of the Movimiento 26 de Julio tapped into a larger network of transnational revolutionaries who sought to overthrow the region's dictatorships. With his research in multiple arc…
Richard Gott arroja una refrescante visión de la historia de la isla caribeña desde sus orígenes precolombinos hasta el presente, otorgando una perspectiva renovada al tradicional enfoque del que suele ser objeto. El autor enfatiza tanto los aspectos poco conocidos de la histori…
