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- GAY CUBAN NATN
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- BOOK REVIEW: GAY CUBAN NATN. BY E BEJEL. UNIVERSY OF CHIGO PRS, CHIGO, ILLOIS, 2001, 257 PP., $50.00 (HARDBACK), $19.00 (PAPERBACK)
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Gay Cuban Natn.
Wh Gay Cuban Natn, E Bejel looks at Cuba’s markedly homoerotic culture through wrgs about homosexualy, placg them the social and polil ntexts that led up to the Cuban Revolutn. By readg agast the gra of a wi variety of novels, short stori, tobgraphi, newspaper articl, and films, Bejel maps out a fascatg argument about the way which different attus toward power and natnalism stggle for an thorative stance on homosexual issu. Through close readgs of wrers such as José Martí, Alfonso Hernánz-Catá, Carlos Montenegro, José Lezama Lima, Leonardo Padura Fuent, and Realdo Arenas, whose heartbreakg tobgraphy, Before Night Falls, has enjoyed renewed populary, Gay Cuban Natn shows that the tegory of homosexualy is always lurkg, ghostlike, the shadows of natnalist disurse.
The book stak out Cuba’s sexual battlefield, and will challenge the homophobia of both Castro’s revolutnari and Cuban exil the Stat.
GAY CUBAN NATN 1ST EDN
Read Moreabout Gay Cuban Natn. Read Lsabout Gay Cuban Natn. “Bejel persuasively asserts that the obssive attempt to margalize homosexualy wh rpect to Cuban natnalism has the paradoxil effect of makg central, through negatn, to Cuban natnal nscns....
The stunt of Lat Amerin lerature will fd <I>Gay Cuban Natn<I> an ede and prehensive troductn to the treatment of a central but problematil theme Cuban history and society. AcknowledgmentsIntroductnPART I—THE BUILDING OF A CONDEMNATIONONE An Apostolic Paradox Colonizg the Effemate ManThe Specter of the Manly WomanTWO The Posivist Productn of the PerastPART II—NEW SPACES AND NEW SUBJECTIVITIESTHREE The Femist, the Garzona, and the Gay Man Life DecreIn the Night of the WorldFOUR Another Posivist (Trans)FormatnFIVE A Prison-Hoe of Womanls MenPART III—REVOLUTIONARY NORMATIVITIES AND THEIR EFFECTSSIX Creative Remptn a Provintial TeleologySEVEN A Queer Rponse to Postmorn SimulatnEIGHT The (Auto)Bgraphy of a Fur DissintNINE Attemptg a Difficult RectifitnTEN (Un)Veilg MachismoThe Masks of MásrasThe Search for an Elid VoiceWrg Lbian DireELEVEN Genr Trouble the Land of the ButterfliTWELVE Crossg Genr and Natnal BoundariDissematn, Consumerism, and New StereotypNostalgia for the New Home An Athetics of DtabilizatnBiblgraphyInx. Wh Gay Cuban Natn, E Bejel looks at Cuba's markedly homoerotic culture through wrgs about homosexualy, placg them the social and polil ntexts that led up to the Cuban Revolutn.
BOOK REVIEW: GAY CUBAN NATN. BY E BEJEL. UNIVERSY OF CHIGO PRS, CHIGO, ILLOIS, 2001, 257 PP., $50.00 (HARDBACK), $19.00 (PAPERBACK)
The book stak out Cuba's sexual battlefield, and will challenge the homophobia of both Castro's revolutnari and Cuban exil the Stat. Book Review: Gay Cuban Natn. It is not Friedman and Downey’s goal to lead rears to the blogil and psychosocial sourc of homosexu- This fine work is the culmatn of many years of scholar- aly.
Friedman and Downey signed this book for psy- spons to distrsed homosexual male and female pa- chodynamilly oriented therapists who are terted tients.