Sartre in Cuba, Cuba in Sartre. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William Rowlandson.
• Authors: Rowlandson, William
• Contents: 'You have no right to ignore the Cuban Revolution.'.- Hurricane over Sugar.- 'We are living in the fashionable district.'.- 'mon pauvre ami, in Latin America they have revolutions every year: it's their way of voting.'.- 'No sugar, no island.'.- 'Castro is not an easy man to wrap up.'.- 'Revolution is strong medicine.'.- 'The contrecoup of the Agrarian Reform was the revolt of Matos and his garrison.'.- 'Guevara was the most cultivated and, after Castro, one of the most lucid minds of the revolution.'.- 'Literature is a fight, a position.'.- Palabras a los intelectuales.- 'Sartre preaches revolution'.- 'You don't arrest and jail those who disagree with you.'.- 'Sartre's self-imposed role was not simply to announce his stand but to reveal Cuba.'.- 'Sartre very soon condemned the worst aspects of Castrism. The Cuban fiesta was over, his eyes were rapidly opened.'.- 'Man is capable of changing the conditions of his life. But he cannot change whatever he wishes and however he wishes; indeed, only by changing himself can he change objective needs.'.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 848.91409; History; Philosophy (General); History -- Social History; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; Social & cultural history; History of Western philosophy; Literary studies: from c 1900; History -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); History of the Americas; America-History; Civilization-History; Literature, Modern-20th century; Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990; Criticism and interpretation; Travel -- Cuba; Political and social views
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319616964
• Related ISBNs: 9783319616957
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