Inward stretch, outward reach
Subtitle: a voice from the Caribbean
By: Rex Nettleford.
Publisher: Macmillan Caribbean
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Pluralism (Social sciences) -- West Indies, British; West Indies, British -- Civilization
Description: "In this collection of articles by a noted Jamaican intellectual, one of the recurrent themes is the preservation of Jamaican and Caribbean culture and the use of education, the arts, dance, festivals, and the mass media"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Caribbean, crossroads of the Americas; title: Caribbean crisis and challenges to the year 2000; title: The creative imagination and creative intellect in global learning : a view from the Third World; title: Cultural identity and the arts : new horizons for Caribbean social sciences?; title: The importance of history to Caribbean self-knowledge; title: The battle for space; title: Cultural resistance in Caribbean society : dance and survival; title: Threats to national and cultural identity : media, education and culture as weapons of war; title: Cultural integration and co-operation in the wider Caribbean and Latin America; title: Garvey's legacy; title: Preserving the Caribbean heritage : a challenge for the Caribbean media; title: Afterword : New ways of living.