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Learning to Live in Miami.

Authors :
Vazquez, Alexandra T.
Source :
American Quarterly. Sep2014, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p853-873. 22p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the archival collection of Cuban Heritage Collection in Miami, Florida, focusing on how the materials in the collection show how Cuban immigrants and exiles adapted to life in Miami. Other topics include the aesthetics of immigrants in urban areas, Cuban immigrant artists and writers including Lydia Cabrera, Teresa María Rojas, and Ish Ledesma, and the racial geography of Miami.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030678
Volume :
66
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
98497306
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2014.0052