Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)

This article aims at establishing a link between the idea of insular teleology in the Cuban historiography and the lack of historicity that appears to characterize the so-called period of the "American Independences" as far as Cuba is concerned. The main goal of this work is to under...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a1aa5518672d407a8851ac8def812bdc2021-12-02T10:35:49ZLectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.44363https://doaj.org/article/a1aa5518672d407a8851ac8def812bdc2008-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/44363https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This article aims at establishing a link between the idea of insular teleology in the Cuban historiography and the lack of historicity that appears to characterize the so-called period of the "American Independences" as far as Cuba is concerned. The main goal of this work is to understand why Cuba was not that anti-Spanish rebel bastion between 1808 and 1825 although the Castro's Revolution and its uses of the country's history turned this moment -which might actually not be one -into the moment of confiscated independence. Using the archives of an insular society -certainly more heterogeneous than the representation conveyed by the "colonial" stereotypes -, it is possible to question the dissonances between the circulating ideas stemming from the Havana case study during that period of time and the relatively fixed discourse that the Revolution and its historiography tried to impose on these years, too little studied int the Cuban context. Would then the way out of insular teleology mean taking a step towards accepting the idea of a period of non-independence?Romy SánchezCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticleindependences; insular teleology; revolutionary second reading; retrospective illusion.AnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2008)
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topic independences; insular teleology; revolutionary second reading; retrospective illusion.
Anthropology
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Latin America. Spanish America
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spellingShingle independences; insular teleology; revolutionary second reading; retrospective illusion.
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Romy Sánchez
Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
description This article aims at establishing a link between the idea of insular teleology in the Cuban historiography and the lack of historicity that appears to characterize the so-called period of the "American Independences" as far as Cuba is concerned. The main goal of this work is to understand why Cuba was not that anti-Spanish rebel bastion between 1808 and 1825 although the Castro's Revolution and its uses of the country's history turned this moment -which might actually not be one -into the moment of confiscated independence. Using the archives of an insular society -certainly more heterogeneous than the representation conveyed by the "colonial" stereotypes -, it is possible to question the dissonances between the circulating ideas stemming from the Havana case study during that period of time and the relatively fixed discourse that the Revolution and its historiography tried to impose on these years, too little studied int the Cuban context. Would then the way out of insular teleology mean taking a step towards accepting the idea of a period of non-independence?
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title Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
title_short Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
title_full Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
title_fullStr Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
title_full_unstemmed Lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de Très Fidèle (1790-1830)
title_sort lectures et relectures de la non indépendance cubaine : l’île révolutionnaire et son passé de très fidèle (1790-1830)
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
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