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Title:
An island in the stream : ecocritical and literary responses to Cuban environmental culture / edited by David Taylor, Scott Slovic, and Armando Fernandez Soriano.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
ix, 157 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Ecocriticism.
Sustainable development--Cuba.
Ecocriticism.
Ecology.
Sustainable development.
Cuba--Environmental conditions.
Cuba.
Other Authors:
Taylor, David, 1962- editor.
Slovic, Scott, 1960- editor.
Fernández Soriano, Armando, editor.
Mateo Palmer, Margarita, 1950- e contributor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Something wonderful and surreal: American ecocritics and environmental writers contemplate exile in Cuba as Donald Trump eyes the White House / Scott Slovic. Environmental dimensions in two of Excilia Saldan̋a's texts / Mariana G. Serra García, translated by Joy Dinkelman -- Renewing Niagara Falls, burning the archive in the Cuban poetic tradition / Gabriel Horowitz -- Men and women of the Earth in the texts of Marti's travels / Mayra Beatriz Martinez -- Antonio Nuñz Jiménez, Oswaldo Guayasamín, and the recovery of Cuba's progressive intellectuals / Susan E. Bender -- Lydia Cabrera and the narrative of nature / Margarita Mateo Palmer -- The postcolonial ecology of the New World baroque : Alejo Carpentier's The Lost Steps / George B. Handley -- Cuban theater and environmental dilemma / Karinna Pino Gallardo, translated by Emmanuel A. Pardo -- Among the ruins of ecological thought: parasites, trash, and nuclear imaginings in La fiesta vigilada / Christina Maria Garcia -- Appendix: Literary responses. Of the African in Cuba / Heriberto Feraudy Espino, translated by David Taylor -- The gardener's creed / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Weight / Sylvia Torti -- The Cuba poems / Robert Michael Pyle -- Restauración / Laura Ruíz Montes -- Lessons from Cuba / Blas Falconer -- El Trompo: in the Sierra Maestra with guerilla de teatreros / David Taylor -- Something wonderful and surreal: American ecocritics and environmental writers contemplate exile in Cuba as Donald Trump eyes the White House / Scott Slovic.
ISBN:
1498599168
9781498599160
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1106078150
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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