LibGuides: LIT420: Module 4

Module 4 Required Resources

Lesson 7: The Agüero Sisters

García, C. The Agüero sisters. Ballantine Books, 1998.
Read García's full book for Module 4. This reading will be referenced throughout this week's discussions and assignments. Since this book is not available through NU Library, you will need to borrow it from your local library or purchase it through a bookseller.

Module 4 Optional Resources

"Dreaming in Cuban", and "The Agüero Sisters": Re-writing the Cuban Revolution
Ciria, C. B. “’Dreaming in Cuban’, and ‘The Agüero Sisters’: Re-Writing the Cuban Revolution.” Revista Hispánica Moderna, vol. 54, no. 2, 2001, pp. 510–518.8.
Fidel Castro’s Cuba
Lemass, P. “Fidel Castro’s Cuba.” The Furrow, vol. 36, no. 6, 1985, pp. 365–375.
"The Agüero Sisters": Dismembering a Cuban past
Montenegro, N. “’The Agüero Sisters’: Dismembering a Cuban past.” Revista Hispánica Moderna, vol. 57(1/2), 2004, pp. 267–285.
Between island and mainland: Shifting perspectives in Cristina Garcia's "The Agüero Sisters"
Savin, A. “Between island and mainland: Shifting perspectives in Cristina Garcia's ‘The Agüero Sisters.’” Revue Française d’études Américaines, vol. 96, 2003, pp. 60–73.
Matrilineal and political divisions in Cristina García's "Dreaming in Cuban" and "The Agüero Sisters"
Tate, J. “Matrilineal and political divisions in Cristina García's ‘Dreaming in Cuban’ and ‘The Agüero Sisters.’” Letras Femeninas, vol. 32, no. 2, 2006, pp. 145–163.
The Cuba Libre story
The Cuba Libre Story. Netflix, 2015. https://www.netflix.com/title/80109535
Cuba and the cameraman
Cuba and the cameraman. Netflix, 2017. https://www.netflix.com/title/80126449
Cuba - nostalgia and change | DW Documentary
“Cuba—Nostalgia and change.” YouTube, uploaded by DW Documentary, 20 May 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA6TWnquOYo