Forms of Disappointment

Forms of DisappointmentAnalyzes parallel developments in postCold War literature and film from Cuba and Angola to trace a shared history of revolutionary enthusiasm, disappointment, and solidarity. In Forms of Disappointment, Lanie Millar traces the legacies of anti imperial solidarity in Cuban and Angolan novels and films after 1989. Cuba's intervention in Angola's post independence civil war from 1976 to 1991 was its longest and most engaged internationalist project and

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with scholars from Britain

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and triumph in the accomplishments that their parents

Mediating the Power of Buddhas offers a fascinating analysis of the seventh-century ritual manual

These are followed by essays from a Western perspective by Mark C

“When so great a man dies

including a description of its distinctive ritual dress and practices

It’s a power he acquired at a young age following a brief illness

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An updated edition of this accessible critical reader