Theater and the Politics of National Culture in Cuba
by
Laurie Frederik, Laurie Aleen Frederik
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2012
Trumpets in the Mountains is a compelling ethnography about Cuban culture, artistic performance, and the shift in national identity after 1990, when the loss of Soviet subsidies plunged Cuba into a severe economic crisis. The state's response involved opening the economy to foreign capital and tourism,...