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Title:

Readings in Caribbean history and culture : breaking ground / edited by D.A. Dunkley.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xxi, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Caribbean Area--Civilization.
Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area--Colonial influence.
Caribbean Area--Intellectual life.
Caribbean fiction--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Dunkley, Daive A., 1973-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Underground history : the persistent, un-heroic past / Raymond Ramcharitar -- Slave instruction by the Anglican church and the transformation of slavery / D.A. Dunkley -- Education for the future : shaking off the shackles of colonial times / Benita P. Thompson, S. Joel Warrican, and Coreen J. Leacock -- The life of Rev. George Wilson Bridges : the Jamaican experience / D.A. Dunkley -- Faithful delineations : Rev. George Wilson Bridges and photography / Russell Lord -- Vectors of venereal diseases : the perceived threat of prostitutes to military efficiency in Jamaica during World Wars I and II / Dalea Bean -- The manioc and the made-in-France : reconsidering creolization and commodity fetishism in Caribbean literature and theory / Michael Niblett -- West Indian plays and Caribbean masculinity : an assessment of Black Jacobins, Ti Jean and his brothers, pantomime, and moon on a rainbow shawl / Dennis Gill -- A "coolitudian" Caribbean text : the trajectory of renewal in David Dabydeen's Our lady of Demerara / Shivani Sivagurunathan -- Beyond the national : cross-culturalism in the art of the Jamaican painter Karl Parboosingh / Claudia Hucke -- Reggae as a rastafari poetic of disenchantment / Eldon V. Birthwright.

ISBN:

0739168479 (electronic)
9780739168479 (electronic)
0739168460 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739168462 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)733232742

LCCN:

2011030550

Locations:

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)