Imaging the Chinese in Cuban Literature and Culture

Index

Abakuá Secret Society, 88, 101–2, 110, 189n35 Afro-Chinese, 81, 98, 120–22, 220 Apón Peña, Cristina, xiii, 15, 150, 154, 205n6, 207n17 Aponte y Ubarra, Antonio José, 11–12; and Aponte Conspiracy, 11–12, 15, 211, 213 Assimilation, 19, 24, 44, 105, 107, 109, 112, 114, 119, 121, 194n2 Barnet, Miguel, 29, 87, 171n1, 209; and Biography of a Runaway Slave, 21, 30–31, 42, 108, 188n25, 221; and Gallego, 53, 203n38, 221; and Poemas chinos, 70–71, 221 Barrio chino, 2, 13–16, 21–22, 54, 57, 71, 73, 76, 78, 88, 155, 185n35, 192n5, 208n7, 209 Batista, Juan Fulgencio, 14, 64, 124, 126, 169n28, 196n18 Bhabha, Homi, 21, 111, 154, 210 Bondage. See slavery Brazil, 3, 5–6, 29, 154, 167n8 Buddha, 86, 97, 112, 116, 205n8, 214 Bueno, Salvador, 213 Cabrera, Lydia, 210, 221; and El monte, 102, 187n21, 188n25, 189n35, 190n37 Cabrera Infante, Guillermo, 20, 210 California, 5, 13–14, 21, 94, 155, 160, 167, 174n11, 192n5, 209 Carpentier, Alejo, 76, 186n16, 209, 210, 221; and La música en Cuba, 20 Castro, Fidel, 3, 14–17, 23, 44, 74–75, 88, 96, 105, 124–28, 132, 149, 160–61, 165n4, 169n27, 196n18, 197n23, 204n42, 205n4, 210 Castro, Juan de, xiii, 23, 106, 210, 213, 216 Castro, Raúl, 17 Chang, Josefina, 160 Chao, Luis, xiii, 156 Charada china, 108, 112, 142, 191n3 Chaviano, Daína, 190n44; and Casa de Index juegos, 191n48, 210, 222; and El hombre, la hembra y el hambre, 105, 150, 192n9, 210, 221 Chi ffa. See Charada China China, ix, xi, xiii, 1–2, 4, 8–11, 13–21, 23, 32–34, 36, 38–41, 43–44, 46–47, 51, 63, 64, 67–74, 82–84, 86–88, 93–94, 100, 106, 111–14, 119–21, 124, 127–28, 132, 134, 138, 142, 148–50, 153–54, 156–60, 162, 165n2, 167n11, 168n14, 168n20, 170n33, 172n6, 173n14, 173n15, 176n26, 177n3, 179n22, 179n24, 182n1, 184n27, 188 n26, 189n32, 193n17, 196 n17, 196n22, 197n22, 199n39, 201n20, 203n35, 203n36, 204n47, 205n5, 205n6, 206n10, 206n15, 208n4, 209–10, 213–20; cultural China, 148–49, 220 China mulata. See Chinese Cuban women Chinatown. See barrio chino Chinese at war: cemetery, 39, 102, 112, 115, 188n31; cuisine, x, 20, 57, 78, 112, 115–16, 129, 142, 153, 163; dance, 68–69, 77, 205n5; lion dance, 48, 88, 151, 153–54, 170n42, 206n15; marriage, 10, 13, 44, 67, 73, 77, 95, 157, 159; marriage (arranged), 73, 157, 159–60, 181n16, 208n11; marriage (mixed), 34, 72, 88, 109, 140–41, 156; martial arts, 132, 153–54; nostalgia, 15, 22, 24, 45, 71, 83–85, 109–11, 142, 156– 57, 161–62, 208n14; old sage, 69, 82–83, 85–87, 95, 139–40; opera, 78, 141–42, 178n11, 206n15; painting, 19, 24, 69–70, 74, 80, 84, 86–88, 113, 126, 132, 137–38, 144–45, 178n11, 184n29, 184n30, 205n3, 207n1, 209; patriotism, 96, 116, 122–32, 137, 195n16, 198n39, 201n14; patience, 75, 95, 142–43, 178, 188, 203n39, 203,n40; poetry, xii, 24, 40, 69, 74, 80–85, 87, 97–98, 113, 178n11, 179n18, 182n2, 183n5, 183n9, 183n17, 184n27, 205n3, 213, 214, 217; relations with blacks, 10, 21–22, 36, 224 Index 72, 75, 93, 99, 102, 104, 108–9, 115, 116, 121–24, 137, 140–41, 160, 214; religion, 21, 24, 44, 79, 85, 88–89, 93–94, 96, 98–105, 147, 157, 163, 173n15, 184n27, 187n24, 219; sexuality, 69–70, 84, 74–79, 111, 134, 141, 147–48, 179n21, 179n24, 221; silence, 46, 52–53, 55–56, 95, 143–44, 173n13, 203–4n41; smile, 46, 76, 85, 123, 143, 158; silk, ix–x, 2, 63, 84, 94, 178, 182n2, 203n39; suicide, 9, 12, 34, 36–37, 39–40, 42–44, 55–56, 75, 114, 159, 172n7, 172n9, 172n10, 188n30, 189n33; theater, 54–55, 67, 76, 78, 109, 132, 162, 171 n44, 175n21, 175n23, 200n2, 206n15; writing system, 65, 70, 71, 86–87, 89, 132, 177n6, 179n21, 179n25, 184n29, 207n1. —societies, xiii, 13–14, 46, 48, 72, 89, 162, 167, 169n26, 169n32, 172n12; Lung Con Cun Sol (Lung Kong) Society, 104, 125, 133, 141, 142, 155, 157, 185n37, 185n3, 190n40, 202n33, 202n34, 203n35, 206n14; Ching Tak Tong Society, 156; Chung Wah Casino, xiii, 15, 95, 126–27, 142, 154, 156, 169n30, 169n32, 202n33, 203n36, 206n15, 208n4, 208n5. See also Chinese at war: cuisine; painting; religion; sexuality. See also chinos mambises Chinese Cuban women, 79, 158, 160–61, 206n15; china mulata, 24, 74–76, 98...