Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way, Revised Edition
Author(s)
Pérez Firmat, Gustavo
Pérez Firmat, Gustavo
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. 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. Gustavo Pérez Firmat. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Keywords
Cuban Americans, Popular culture, Popular culture--United States, Cuban Americans--Florida--Miami, E184.C97 P47 2012, 973.04687291
Cuban Americans, Popular culture, Popular culture--United States, Cuban Americans--Florida--Miami, E184.C97 P47 2012, 973.04687291
| Name in long format: | Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way, Revised Edition |
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| ISBN-10: | 0292735995 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780292735996 |
| Book pages: | 254 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Revised |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.1243575362 Pounds, Width: 0.88 Inches |
