Tropics of History

Exploring Cuba's cultural politics, this study delves into the nation's complex history through its literature, highlighting prominent authors like Nancy Morejón and Alejo Carpentier. Utilizing diverse interpretive methods, including mythopoetic analysis and phenomenology, the book examines historical themes presented by significant literary figures. It offers a poetic perspective on Cuba's rich and tumultuous past, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in Latin American history and culture.