National ties and metonymic imagery: the epistle as used by Nicolas Guillen.(Cuban poetry)(Critical Essay) From: The Modern Language Review | Date: July 1, 2002| Author: Ellis, Keith | COPYRIGHT 2002 Modern Humanities Research Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Cuban exile Nicolas Guillen's use of the letter-writing form in his poem "Epistola" evokes a sense of longing for pre-revolutionary Cuba. His use of the imagery of food and geographic features creates a strong feeling of nostalgia.

Nicolas Guillen (1902-1989) has written, in his poetry, his journalism, and his memoir entitled Paginas vueltas (1982), about the obstacles to the development of a national flavour in Cuba's intellectual and artistic expression during the period (1920-58...

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