London Metropolitan University Research Institutes
 

The International Journal of Cuban Studies

(Online) ISSN 1756-347X

Books


A house is not a home

For Ted A Henken this beautifully written memoir of a ballet dancer's professional development succeeds as a powerful work of autobiography, because it does so through the prism of personal sacrifice.

Lights and shadows: new perspectives on Cuban cinema

Dolores Tierney welcomes the special issue of Spanish film journal Archivos de la filmoteca devoted to Cuban cinema. She surveys the essays and evaluates their radical and revisionist approach to Cuban cinematic history.

The Anglo-Cuban Treaty of 1905

Steve Cushion recommends a new book examining a little known chapter in Anglo-US relations which started the decline of British commercial interests in Cuba and Latin America.


Continuing response to changing circumstances

Geraldine Lievesley reviews a new analysis of the ongoing process of 'Cubanising socialism' and the evolving relationship between the Cuban state and Cuban civil society.


From Fidel's ethics to Hitler's man in Havana, through photography, literature and philosophical analysis, Cuba continues to capture the imagination.





 

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