Visions of power in Cuba : revolution, redemption, and resistance, 1959-1971 /

"In the tumultuous first decade of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro and other leaders saturated the media with altruistic images of themselves in a campaign to win the hearts of Cuba's six million citizens. In Visions of Power in Cuba Lillian Guerra argues that these visual representatio...

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Tác giả chính: Guerra, Lillian (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press [2012]
Loạt:Envisioning Cuba.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807837368_guerra
Mục lục:
  • Introduction : "Today, even Fidel is a counterrevolutionary!" : excavating the grand narrative of the Cuban Revolution
  • The olive green revolution : media, mass rallies, agrarian reform, and the birth of the Fidelista state
  • Good Cubans, bad Cubans, and the trappings of revolutionary faith
  • War of words : laying the groundwork for radicalization
  • Turning the world upside down : Fidelismo as a cultural religion and national crisis as a way of life
  • Resistance, repression, and co-optation among the revolution's chosen people
  • Class war and complicity in a grassroots dictatorship : gusanos, citizen-spies, and the early role of Cuban youth
  • Juventud rebelde : nonconformity, gender, and the struggle to control revolutionary youth
  • Self-styled revolutionaries : forgotten struggles for social change and the problem of unintended dissidence
  • The ofensiva revolucionaria and the zafra de los diez millones : inducing popular euphoria, fraying Fidelismo
  • The reel, real, and hyper-real revolution : self-representation and political performance in everyday life
  • Epilogue : the revolution that might have been and the revolution that was : memory, amnesia, and history.