To die in Cuba : suicide and society / Louis A. Pérez Jr.

Chapel Hill ; London : University of North Carolina Press, 2005.

xiv, 463 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Dying to be free: suicide on the plantation -- To die for the patria: the logic of exemplary death and the formation of Nation -- Life through suicide -- A way of life, a way of death -- An ambience of suicide -- Patria o muerte: living and dying the revolution.

Includes bibliographical references and index.