Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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701566
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b523755
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Main Entry
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Pérez, Louis A.,Jr.,1943-
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Title & Author
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Cuba in the American imagination : : metaphor and the imperial ethos /\ Louis A. Pérez, Jr
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Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, [2008]
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, ©2008
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Series Statement
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Caravan book
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Page. NO
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xii, 333 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0807832162
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: 9780807832165
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Notes
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"A Caravan book"--Title page verso
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-325) and index
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Contents
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Introduction: The idea of Cuba -- Metaphor between motive and meaning -- Imagining self-interest -- Metaphor as paradigm -- On gratitude as moral currency of empire -- Shifting metaphors, changing meanings: representing revolution -- Through the prism of metaphor: accommodation to empire
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Subject
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Imperialism-- History
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Subject
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Metaphor-- Political aspects-- United States-- History
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Subject
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Political culture-- United States-- History-- 19th century
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Political culture-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Popular culture-- United States-- History-- 19th century
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Popular culture-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Subject
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Public opinion-- United States-- History
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Subject
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Cuba, Foreign public opinion, American
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Subject
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Cuba, Relations, United States
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Subject
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United States, Relations, Cuba
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Dewey Classification
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327.7307291
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LC Classification
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E183.8.C9P4653 2008
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