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AfroCuba: An Anthology of Cuban Writing on Race, Politics and Culture,Used
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This anthology looks at the AfroCuban experience through the eyes of the islands writers, scholars and artists. "A rich portrait of AfroCubaone of the most vibrant and least welldocumented of the black Caribbean diasporas."Stuart HallAn insightful look at Cubas rich ethnic and cultural reality.What is it like to be black in Cuba? Does racism exist in a revolutionary society that claims to have abolished it? How does the legacy of slavery and segregation live on in todays Cuba?Essays, poetry, extracts from novels, anthropological studies and political analysis are brought together by editors Jean Stubbs and Pedro Prez to create an outstanding anthology of Cuban scholars, writers and artists. Drawing on an extensive knowledge of Cuba, the editors have produced a multifaceted insight into Cubas right ethnic and cultural reality.The book is divided into three sections: The Die is Cast, Myth and Reality and Redrawing the Line, introducing the reader to a wide range of previously unavailable Cuban authors, in which dissenting voices speak alongside established writers, such as Fernando Ortiz.Jean Stubbs is a professor of Caribbean and Latin American History at the University of North London. She has been a visiting associate professor at Hunter College, CUNY (New York) and Rockefeller scholar at the University of Florida (Gainesville), the University of Puerto Rico and Florida International University. Stubbs has published several other books, including Cuba: The Test of Time.Pedro Prez Sarduy is an AfroCuban poet and journalist. He was writerinresidence at Columbia University and a Rockefeller visiting scholar at the University of Florida (Gainesville) and the University of Puerto Rico. He has been the recipient of several literary awards and regularly undertakes speaking tours in the United States.
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