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“The first and only comprehensive study of the West Indian people. Ortiz ushered the Caribbean into the thought of the twentieth century and kept it there.” —C. L. R. James

Table of Contents
Introduction to the Duke University Press Edition, by Fernando Coronil ix
Introduction, by Bronislaw Malinowski lvii
By Way of Prologue, By Herminio Portell Vilá lxv
Cuban Counterpoint 3
The Ethnography and Transculturation of Havana Tobacco and the Beginnings of Sugar in America 95
Glossary 311
Index Follows Page 312

Cuban Counterpoint Tobacco and Sugar

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      Publisher: Duke University Press
      Publication Date: 22/02/1995
      ISBN13: 9780822316169, 978-0822316169
      ISBN10: 0822316161
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      “The first and only comprehensive study of the West Indian people. Ortiz ushered the Caribbean into the thought of the twentieth century and kept it there.” —C. L. R. James

      Table of Contents
      Introduction to the Duke University Press Edition, by Fernando Coronil ix
      Introduction, by Bronislaw Malinowski lvii
      By Way of Prologue, By Herminio Portell Vilá lxv
      Cuban Counterpoint 3
      The Ethnography and Transculturation of Havana Tobacco and the Beginnings of Sugar in America 95
      Glossary 311
      Index Follows Page 312

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