Caribbean & West Indies 25

In zijn niet aflatende zoektocht naar de essentie van de Haïtiaanse identiteit, biedt Edgar La Selve in 'Haïti' een diepgaande analyse van de complexe sociale, politieke en culturele realiteiten van……続きを見る

In 'Geschiedenis van Suriname' biedt J. Wolbers een diepgaande analyse van de complexe historische en culturele ontwikkelingen in Suriname. Het boek verkent de pre-coloniale tijd, de koloniale overh……続きを見る

En un peu plus de deux siècles, Haïti, l’ancienne «perle des Antilles »est devenue un Pandémonium. Cet essai tente d’expliquer cette descente aux enfers de la première nation nègre du monde moderne ……続きを見る

Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean is a complex and ground-breaking collection of essays. Grounded in history, it integrates perspectives from art historians, architectural and landscape historians,……続きを見る

Offshore Attachments reveals how the contested management of sex and race transformed the Caribbean into a crucial site in the global oil economy. By the mid-twentieth century, the Dutch islands of ……続きを見る

Wie würde es Ihnen gefallen einen echten Diamanten auf dem Gehweg zu finden? Wären Sie absolut begeistert oder würden Sie ihn nicht mal aufheben. Es gibt sicherlich einige Menschen, die das Zweite t……続きを見る

This book examines necropolitics and performance art, with a particular focus on the black body and the African diaspora. In this book, Myron M. Beasley situates artists as cultural workers and theo……続きを見る

Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork at the Caribbean Court of Justice, A Region among States explores the possibility of constituting a region on a geopolitical and ideological terrain dominat……続きを見る

Después de muchas luchas e intentos infructuosos, Simón Bolívar se asocia con Francisco de Paula Santander y José Antonio Paéz, y conforma el ejército que en cinco años dará la independencia a cinco……続きを見る

The biography of the best seaman of England. The Dragon, as named by his Spanish enemies, scourage the Caribbean sea, and besieged walled cities that kept treasures of gold, silver, emeralds, and pe……続きを見る

The Coal Women of St. Thomas uses more than 200 images to help tell the story of the women (and men) that worked on the St. Thomas coal wharfs between 1841 and 1940. 続きを見る

Establishes the central role of Afro-Puerto Ricans in the island's history and the creation of its capital city, San Juan. Originally published in Spanish in 1985 as part of a book series commission……続きを見る

**A powerful and impassioned historical account of the largest successful revolt by enslaved people in history: the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1803 “One of the seminal texts about the history of sla……続きを見る

History was writtenーEngland captured Jamaica from the Spaniards under Oliver Cromwell in 1655. Much of this history has been retold by Edward Long, best known for his first socio-economic and polit……続きを見る

No study of Caribbean history can be complete without an examination and appreciation of the topic of reparation. The opposition to reparation by former colonial powers and others, though, means tha……続きを見る

Tennyson S. D. Joseph builds upon current research on the anticolonial and nationalist experience in the Caribbean. He explores the impact of global transformation upon the independent experience of……続きを見る

Este libro analiza uno de los temas fascinantes de la historiografía de los últimos años, el de la dominación y confrontación imperial en el Caribe. Examina, desde diversas aristas y escenarios terr……続きを見る

"Si Kancil von Batavia - Das Band der Freundschaft" erzählt die Geschichte eines Straßenkindes aus Batavia und einer verkauften Sklavin, die eine unerschütterliche Freundschaft verbindet. Gemeinsam ……続きを見る

In Matria Redux: Caribbean Women Novelize the Past, author Tegan Zimmerman contends that there is a need for reading Caribbean women’s texts relationally. This comprehensive study argues that the wr……続きを見る

Qué lindo es toparse con libros como éste, donde la historia nos revela tanto sobre nuestra cultura y nuestra cocina. La búsqueda de Andrea en este libro se convierte en una especie de archivo histó……続きを見る

This book historicises and analyses the increasing incidence of xenophobia and nativism in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. It examines how xenophobia and nativism impact the political cohe……続きを見る

Exam board: SQA Level: National 4 & 5 Subject: History First teaching: September 2017 First assessment: Summer 2018 Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs……続きを見る

Plantations, especially sugar plantations, created slave societies and a racism persisting well into post-slavery periods: so runs a familiar argument that has been used to explain the sweep of Cari……続きを見る

A Spanish friar documents the brutal treatment of Caribbean natives at the hands of colonial authorities in the sixteenth century. After traveling to the New World, Dominican friar Bartolomé de Las ……続きを見る

The first comparative history of European settlers' trading, pirating, and colonizing activities in the Caribbean. Brimming with new perspectives and cutting-edge research, the essays collected in T……続きを見る

A history and analysis of European colonizers' relationship with and literary depiction of the aborigines of the Lesser Antilles. Philip Boucher analyzes the imagesーand the realitiesーof European r……続きを見る

"Every war brings forth one perfect book. . . . Now we have The Immaculate Invasion, the masterpiece of the 1994 US assault on and occupation of Haiti." ー Chicago Tribune Widely celebrated upon its……続きを見る

An "illuminating" survey of Caribbean history from pre-Columbian times to the twenty-first century ( Los Angeles Times). Combining fertile soils, vital trade routes, and a coveted strategic location……続きを見る

Twelve authors shed new light on the true history and enduring mythology of seventeenth– and eighteenth–century pirates in this anthology of scholarly essays. The twelve entries in The Golden Age of……続きを見る

This maritime history recounts the exploits of sixteenth century English privateers in conflict with the Spanish Empire. The Sea Dogs were seafaring merchants who originally traded mainly with Holla……続きを見る