"This book makes a contribution to debates on diasporic identities and transnational communication. This is an analysis of the Cuban-American community and their relationship to Miami-based English- and Spanish-language media. Based on ethnographic data, the author demonstrates how different media have been used, produced and influenced by segments of the Cuban-American community in Miami"--
Place and space: Miami; Havana, USA -- Spanish and English-language newspapers in Miami -- Miami's Cuban American radio scene -- Spanish-language television, Cuban Americans and hispanic audiences -- The internet: an emerging transnational sphere -- The politics of memory: pre-revolutionary Cuba -- Conclusion
This book makes a contribution to the debates on diasporic identities and transnational communication. It provides an analysis of the Cuban American community and their relationship to Miami-based English- and Spanish-language media. Based on extensive ethnographic data, the author demonstrates how different media have been used, produced and influenced by segments of the Cuban American community in Miami, Florida. After establishing the significance of Miami as a locale to receive a high number of migrants after the Cuban revolution in 1959, what follows is an exploration of the interplay of
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