This original and exciting book examines the processes of nation building in the British West Indies. It argues that nation building was a more complex and messy affair, involving women and men in a……続きを見る
'They won't know you, the you that's hidden somewhere in the castle of your skin'
Nine-year-old G. leads a life of quiet mischief crab catching, teasing preachers and playing among the pumpkin vines……続きを見る
In The Haitian Revolution, the Harlem Renaissance, and Caribbean Negritude: Overlapping Discourses of Freedom and Identity, Tammie Jenkins argues that the ideas of freedom and identity cultivated du……続きを見る
著者:Peter Simms
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2024年11月01日
First published in 1966, Trouble in Guyana has shown the political development of the colony against the background of clashes between personalities and ideas. For many years it was the Marxist Prem……続きを見る
Escape to the vibrant jewel of the Caribbean with this captivating guide to the sun-drenched island of Barbados! Whether you are a seasoned travellerr or dreaming of your first island adventure, thi……続きを見る
Wenn Sie die bemerkenswerte Geschichte Kubas erkunden möchten, lesen Sie weiter.
Die Themen der kubanischen Geschichte sind umfangreich und inspirierend.
Kuba hat im Laufe seiner turbulenten Geschic……続きを見る
Originally built in 1844 and rebuilt in 1907 after being gutted by fire during the 1903 water riots, the Red House has been the seat of Trinidad and Tobago’s parliament for over one hundred years. A……続きを見る
著者:Tegan Zimmerman
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2023年06月23日
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
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
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
One glaring lacuna in studies of Haitian Vodou is the scarcity of works exploring the connection between the religion and its main roots, traditional Yoruba religion. Discussions of Vodou very often……続きを見る
Throughout Haitian historyーfrom 17th century colonial Saint-Domingue to 21st century postcolonial Haitiーarguably, the Afro-Haitian religion of Vodou has been represented as an “unsettling faith” a……続きを見る
Equaliberty in the Dutch Caribbean is a collection of essays that explores fundamental questions of equality and freedom on the non-sovereign islands of the Dutch Caribbean. Drawing on in-depth ethn……続きを見る
著者:Tammy L. Brown
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2015年09月02日
Tammy L. Brown uses the life stories of Caribbean intellectuals as “windows” into the dynamic history of immigration to New York and the long battle for racial equality in modern America. The majori……続きを見る
The year 2015 marked the centennial of the 1915 United States occupation of Haiti and Haiti’s resistance to that signal event in its history. This study surveys the issues of economics, race, and re……続きを見る
This is the first biography of the extraordinary, but ordinary life of, Patrick Nelson. His experiences touched on some of the most important and intriguing historical themes of the twentieth centur……続きを見る
著者:Gregory N. Flemming
出版社: University Press of New England
発売日: 2014年06月03日
A handful of sea stories define the American maritime narrative. Stories of whaling, fishing, exploration, naval adventure, and piracy have always captured our imaginations, and the most colorful of……続きを見る
著者:Jenny M. Jemmott
出版社: The University of the West Indies Press
発売日: 2021年01月12日
Ties That Bind signals a shift from the traditional focus by historians of the family on family forms and structure and instead assesses the relationships and interactions within black family networ……続きを見る
Explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques
During the past few decades, Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and e……続きを見る
Ties That Bind signals a shift from the traditional focus by historians of the family on family forms and structure and instead assesses the relationships and interactions with black family networks……続きを見る