Gustavo Pérez Firmat
Gustavo Pérez Firmat (born 1949) was born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami-Dade Community College, the University of Miami, and the University of Michigan, where he earned a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature. He taught at Duke University from 1979 to 1999 and at Columbia University until 2022. He is currently the David Feinson Professor Emeritus of Humanities at Columbia University.Pérez Firmat is the author of many books and essays on literature, philosophy, and culture. His poems, translations, critical and personal essays have appeared in many magazines, journals and anthologies. He has also published collections of poetry in English and Spanish. ''Next Year in Cuba'', a memoir, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in non-fiction in 1995. ''Life on the Hyphen'', a study of Cuban-American culture, was awarded the Eugene M. Kayden Award for 1994 and received Honorable Mention in the Modern Language Association’s Katherine Singer Kovács Prize and the Latin American Studies Association’s Bryce Wood Book Award. Provided by Wikipedia
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Idle fictions : the Hispanic vanguard novel, 1926-1934
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1993
Expanded ed.Format: Book
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The Cuban condition : translation and identity in modern Cuban literature
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989Format: Book
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Literature and liminality : festive readings in the Hispanic tradition
Durham : Duke University Press, 1986Format: Book
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Bilingual blues : poems, 1981-1994
Tempe, Ariz. : Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, 1995Format: Book
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A willingness of the heart : Cubanidad, Cubaneo, Cubanía
Miami, Fla. : Cuban Studies Association, 1997Format: Book
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Idle fictions : the Hispanic vanguard novel, 1926-1934
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1982Format: Book
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Life on the hyphen : the Cuban-American way
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012
Rev. ed.Format: Government Document Book
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Tongue ties : logo-eroticism in Anglo-Hispanic literature
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003Format: Book
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Next year in Cuba : a Cubano's coming-of-age in America
Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, 2005Format: Book
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Next year in Cuba : a Cubano's coming-of-age in America
New York : Anchor Books, 1995
1st Anchor Books ed.Format: Book
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My own private Cuba : essays on Cuban literature and culture
[Boulder, Colo.] : Society of Spanish and Spanish-American Studies, 1999Format: Book
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Life on the hyphen : the Cuban-American way
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1994
1st ed.Format: Book
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Next year in Cuba : a Cubano's coming-of-age in America
Houston, TX : Scrivenery Press, 2000Format: Book
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Life on the hyphen : the Cuban-American way
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012
Rev. ed.Format: Book
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Do the Americas have a common literature?
Durham : Duke University Press, 1990Other Authors: “…Pérez Firmat, Gustavo, 1949-…”
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Triple crown : Chicano, Puerto Rican, and Cuban-American poetry
Tempe, Ariz. : Bilingual Press, 1987Other Authors:Format: Book