Cuban Landscapes: Heritage, Memory, and Place

by Joseph L. Scarpaci, Armando H. Portela, Armando H Portela

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This accessible book offers a vivid geographic portrait of Cuba, exploring the island's streetscapes, sugar cane fields, beaches, and rural settlements; its billboards, government buildings, and national landmarks. The authors illuminate how natural and built landscapes have shaped Cuban identity ( cubanidad ), and vice versa. They provide a unique perspective on Cuba's distinct historical periods and political economies, from the colonial period...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1606233238

ISBN13:9781606233238

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:Guilford Publications

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

History Social Science Social Sciences Travel

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