The Dissidence of Reinaldo Arenas: Queering Literature, Politics, and the Activist Curriculum

by Sandro R. Barros, Angela L. Willis, Rafael Ocasio

Focusing on the didactic nature of the work of Reinaldo Arenas, this book demonstrates the Cuban writer's influence as public pedagogue, mentor, and social activist whose teaching on resistance to normative ideologies resonates in societies past, present, and future.Through a multidisciplinary approach bridging educational, historiographic, and literary perspectives, The Dissidence of Reinaldo Arenas illuminates how Arenas's work remains a cutting-edge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1683402588
• ISBN13: 9781683402589
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: University of Florida Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"