90 miles of mirror: Reimagining cultural memory through the case of Cuban-American migrants in Miami

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90 miles of mirror: Reimagining cultural memory through the case of Cuban-American migrants in Miami

This thesis presents a methodological approach to cultural memory based on theories that place memory in the socio-cultural realm, employing the Cuban-American community in Miami as a case study. The research reveals the broad scope of this theoretical field and presents a methodological apparatus t...

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Main Author:	van de Voort, Sjamme
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Memory Studies Cuban Studies Cuban-Americans Migration
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65888/

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