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Author:
Teelucksingh, Jerome, author.
Title:
Caribbean empire : the impact of culture, literature and history / Jerome Teelucksingh.
Publisher:
Academica Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
246 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Caribbean Area--Civilization.
Caribbean Area--Intellectual life.
Culture and globalization--Caribbean Area.
National characteristics, Caribbean.
Civilization.
Culture and globalization.
Intellectual life.
National characteristics, Caribbean.
Caribbean Area.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Grave injustices and stolen legacies -- Ursule, a liberated female -- Spirituality and superstition in West Indian novels -- Creating a Caribbean empire: the academic contributions of Sir Arthur Lewis -- Young labor in Caribbean slavery 1655-1834 -- The danger of ideas and leaders: re-examining the Black Jacobins -- Charisma and controversy in Jamaica's dancehall culture -- Migrants, madness, myths and the mystique: glimpses of carnival in Trinidad and Tobago and among the diaspora -- Eric Williams and party politics -- Distorted portrayals in Caryl Phillips's A new world order -- West Indian writers and cultural chauvinism -- Shades of colonialism: Black power in Trinidad and Tobago during the 1970s -- The legacy of Dr. Rudranath Capildeo.
ISBN:
1936320681 (alk. paper)
9781936320684 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)877809126
LCCN:
2014015060
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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