A cultural history of Cuba during the U.S. occupation, 1898-1902
, Met�aforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana. Series: Latin America in translation / en traducci�on / em tradu�c�ao Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: xi, 202 p.-
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Originally published in Spanish by Ediciones Uni�on in Havana, Cuba, as Las met�aforas del cambio en la vida cotidiana : Cuba, 1898-1902, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Empty pedestals and barracks converted into schools : the dismantling of symbols of colonial power -- Policies governing celebrations : Catholic, North American, and patriotic fiestas -- Attempts at linguistic colonization and the struggle to preserve Spanish : Anglicized words and expressions and their tropes -- The "decolonization" of names : national identity and the selection of patriotic place names -- The socialization of symbols representing the idea of country -- Public culture and nationalism.
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