
Between the Legs of a Mulatta Called Pepa. José Agustín Goytisolo and Cuba
Author(s) -
Ramón García Mateos
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
mitologías hoy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.143
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2014-1130
DOI - 10.5565/rev/mitologias.161
Subject(s) - humanities , art , political science , philosophy , psychology
A la vinculación de Goytisolo con Cuba se unen la proximidad sentimental de las raíces familiares y su asombro ilusionado ante la Revolución. A estos motivos, y a partir de su primer viaje en 1966, habría que sumar asimismo una tercera razón —que es el propósito de estas páginas—, como es su relación literaria, y amistosa, con algunos de los nombres más sobresalientes de la literatura cubana de quienes se convertirá en valedor y publicista.The relation of Goytisolo with Cuba it is found in the the sentimental nearness of his family roots and in his commitment with the Cuban revolution ideals. For these reasons, and since his first trip to the island in 1966, we should also add a third one, which is the purpose of these pages: his literary relationship, and friendship with some of the most prominent names in Cuban literature of whom will become supporter and publicist