A cultural history of Cuba during the U.S. occupation, 1898-1902 [electronic resource] / Marial Iglesias Utset ; translated by Russ Davidson.
Language: English Original language: Spanish Series: Latin America in translation/en traducci�on/em tradu�c�aoPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.Description: xi, 202 pISBN:- 9780807833988 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780807871928 (pbk : alk. paper)
- 9780807877845 (e-book)
- Met�aforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana. English
- 972.9106/1 22
- F1787 .I5613 2011eb
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Originally published in Spanish by Ediciones Uni�on in Havana, Cuba, as Las met�aforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana : Cuba, 1898-1902, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Empty pedestals and barracks converted into schools : the dismantling of symbols of colonial power -- Policies governing celebrations : Catholic, North American, and patriotic fiestas -- Attempts at linguistic colonization and the struggle to preserve Spanish : Anglicized words and expressions and their tropes -- The "decolonization" of names : national identity and the selection of patriotic place names -- The socialization of symbols representing the idea of country -- Public culture and nationalism.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.