Beset by the forces of European colonialism, US imperialism, and neoliberalism, the people of the Antilles have had good reasons to band together politically and economically, yet not all Dominicans……続きを見る
著者:Yarimar Bonilla
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2015年10月06日
As an overseas department of France, Guadeloupe is one of a handful of non-independent societies in the Caribbean that seem like political exceptionsーor even paradoxesーin our current postcolonial ……続きを見る
著者:John Esquemeling
出版社: Wilder Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2015年08月22日
Set sail for adventure. Out of this past the pirate emerges as a romantic, even at times heroic, figure. This final niche, despite his crimes, cannot altogether be denied him. A hero he is and will ……続きを見る
Stella, first published in 1859, is an imaginative retelling of Haiti’s fight for independence from slavery and French colonialism. Set during the years of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), Stella……続きを見る
These two unique guides produced by the Department of Defense provide comprehensive information about all aspects of life in Haiti, with a special emphasis on geography, history, the economy, societ……続きを見る
Stuart Hall, in whose honour this volume is compiled, has made significant contributions to contemporary social and political discourse. Constantly praised for his scholarly prescience, he was at th……続きを見る
著者:Angelique V. Nixon
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2015年09月25日
Winner of the Caribbean Studies Association's 2016 Barbara T. Christian Award for Best Book in the Humanities
Tourists flock to the Caribbean for its beaches and spread more than just blankets and d……続きを見る
During the masquerades common during carnival time, jumbies (ghosts or ancestral spirits) are set free to roam the streets of Caribbean nations, turning the world topsy-turvy. Modern carnivals, whic……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2015年01月28日
Grenada experienced much turmoil in the 1970s and 1980s, culminating in an armed Marxist revolution, a bloody military coup, and finally in 1983 Operation Urgent Fury, a United States-led invasion. ……続きを見る
著者:Jan Brokken
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2015年01月12日
The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin's Heart is not your usual musical scholarship. In October 1999, eleven Antilleans attended the service held to commem……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
An entrancing tale of piracy colored with gold, treachery and double-dealing (Portland Press Herald), Pulitzer Prize-finalist Colin Woodward's The Republic of Pirates is the historical biography of ……続きを見る
著者:M. Cynthia Oliver
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2009年08月01日
Beauty pageants are wildly popular in the U.S. Virgin Islands, outnumbering any other single performance event and capturing the attention of the local people from toddlers to seniors. Local beauty ……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Karibik, Note: 1,3, Universität Leipzig (Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Black Atlantic, Sklaverei und die Folgen, Sprache……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
In 1834 Antigua became the only British colony in the Caribbean to move directly from slavery to full emancipation. Immediate freedom, however, did not live up to its promise, as it did not guarante……続きを見る
著者:George Hodge
出版社: George Hodge
発売日: 2016年03月16日
Bless Britain – A Caribbean Coup d’Etat, a true saga of centuries of neglect suffered by a unique set of Caribbean islanders, culminating in the eventual invasion of Anguilla - "the mouse that roare……続きを見る
出版社: The University of the West Indies Press
発売日: 2015年11月30日
The book consists of papers that were presented at All Souls College, Oxford on the occasion of the centenary of Eric William's birth. They draw upon recent research and either supported, modified ……続きを見る
Defining the Caymanian Identity analyzes the factions and schisms surging throughout the multicultural, multi-ethnic, and polarized Cayman Islands to identify who or what is considered a Caymanian. ……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2001 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Karibik, Note: keine, Universität Lüneburg (Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Musikkulturen der Karibik, Sprache……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Karibik, Note: keine, Universität Lüneburg (Fachbereich Kulturwissenschatfen), Veranstaltung: Musik in Kuba, 7 Quellen im Litera……続きを見る
A linguistic analysis supporting a new model of the colonization of the Antilles before 1492
This work formulates a testable hypothesis of the origins and migration patterns of the aboriginal people……続きを見る
著者:Edward Paulino
出版社: University of Pittsburgh Press
発売日: 2016年02月16日
The island of Hispaniola is split by a border that divides the Dominican Republic and Haiti. This border has been historically contested and largely porous. Dividing Hispaniola is a study of Dominic……続きを見る
In Redeemers, acclaimed historian Enrique Krauze presents the major ideas that have formed the modern Latin American political mind during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuriesーand looks clos……続きを見る
Il est une certaine école plus nombreuse qu’on ne le pense, pour qui les temps préhistoriques sont une invention moderne. Selon ses adeptes, jamais les hommes n’ont ét&eac……続きを見る
著者:Sarah J. Lauro
出版社: Rutgers University Press
発売日: 2015年07月15日
Our most modern monster and perhaps our most American, the zombie that is so prevalent in popular culture today has its roots in African soul capture mythologies. The Transatlantic Zombie provides a……続きを見る
著者:Juan Bosch
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年03月31日
Composición social dominicana (Social Composition of the Dominican Republic), first published in 1970 in Spanish, and translated into English here for the first time, discusses the changing structur……続きを見る
著者:Marcus Garvey
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2016年04月07日
Volume XIII of The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers covers the twelve months between the UNIA's second international convention in New York in August 1921 and the thi……続きを見る
著者:Sam Jones
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2019年01月10日
Pirates are often glorified as nautical Robin Hoods, heroes of the seas - and some were great navigators, map makers, and discoverers. But they were also thieves and murderers. They were undoubtedly……続きを見る