Contents
Acknowledgments: Un millón de gracias
Prologue: Preliminary Words and Academic Elucidations
Part 1: The Momentous 1950s: Bootstrapping Puerto Rican Culture
Introduction: Cementing Modernization
1. Fabrications, Confabulations, Contestations: Fashioning and Negotiating Puerto Rican Culture in the Arts
Part 2: Beyond The Country and The City: Landscape, Migration, Culture
2. Unsustainable Edens: The Countryside of The City
3. The Countryside in The Cities: Troubling Urban Cultures
Epilogue and Conclusions: Concrete With Countryside
Notes
Works Cited
Index