"e;An important contribution to U.S.-Caribbean dialogues in the field of Afro-Diasporic literatures and cultures."e;-Jossianna Arroyo, author of Travestismos culturales: literature y etnografia en Cuba y Brasil';Maguire's close readings of women ethnographers like Lydia Cabrera and Zora Neale Hurston result in a very original approach to dealing with the topic of race and how it overlaps with the categories of gender. Outstanding work!'James Pancrazio, author of The Logic of Fetishism: Alejo Carpentier and the Cuban TraditionIngeniously tells the story of the tensions between artist and ethnographer that inform the Cuban national narrative of the twentieth century. <i>Racial Experiments in Cuban Literature and Ethnography</i> is essential reading for a large audience of students and scholars alike within Caribbean, American, and African Diaspora studies.--Jaqueline Loss,...
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