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Index
Numbers in
bold italic
refer to captions.
abstract style, 49–50, 51, 55–56, 57
Academia San Alejandro (Escuela
Nacional de Bellas Artes), 43,
45
, 46,
50
academic art, 43–45
Afro-Cuban themes, 25–28, 29, 49
Afro-Cubanism movement, 12–16
The Agüero Sisters
(García), 68
Alvarez de Caña, Pablo, 19
Arenas, Reinaldo, 61–63
Arrechea, Alexandre, 58
art
abstract style, 49–50, 51, 55–56, 57
academic, 43–45
avant-garde movement, 42, 46, 50, 57
concretism, 55–56
cubism, 42, 46, 48–49
modernism, 42,
44
, 46, 50–51,
53–55
primitivism, 42, 46, 48
and sculpture,
42
, 51–53, 55, 58
socialist realism, 56–57
surrealism, 42, 46, 48–49
Así en la paz como en la guerra
(Cabrera
Infante), 33
avant-garde movement, 42, 46, 50, 57
Bardou, Miguel Arias, 45
Barnet, Miguel, 35–36, 37, 39
Batista, Fulgencio, 17, 20, 29, 55, 56, 65
Before Night Falls
(Arenas), 63, 64
Bermúdez, Cundo, 50, 51
bestiary, 6, 17
Biografría de un cimarrón
(Barnet), 36,
37, 39
Boom generation, 28, 31
Cabrera, Lydia, 25–28
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo, 22, 23, 27,
32–35
“Caín,” 33
See also
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo
Canción de Rachel (Barnet), 39
Cárdenas, Agustín, 55
Carpentier, Alejo, 27, 28–29, 31–32
Los Carpinteros (artists), 58
Carreño, Mario, 50, 51, 56
“Carta de Amor al Rey Tut-Ank-Amen”
(Loynaz), 19
Casanovas, Martí, 46
Castillo, Marco Antonio, 58
Castro, Fidel, 17, 20, 21, 27, 29, 33–34,
35,
54
, 56, 57, 61, 62, 65
and the Mariel boatlift, 63–64
Celestino antes del alba
(Arenas), 62, 64
Cervantes Prize, 20, 27
classical period, modernist, 53–55
See also
modernism
communism, 56–57, 59, 65
Communist Party, 17, 59
concretism, 55–56
Craven, David, 55
Cuban Revolution, 17, 19, 20–22, 29,
33–34, 56–57, 64–65
Cuban Revolutionary Party, 9–10
Cuban Union of Writers and Artists
(UNEAC), 17, 21,
37
, 56, 68
cubism, 42, 46, 48–49
Cuentos negros de Cuba
(Cabrera), 26
Darié, Sandú, 56
Los Diez
(artists), 55–56
“Dos patrias” (Martí), 12