Across the dark waters
Subtitle: ethnicity and Indian identity in the Caribbean
By: edited by David Dabydeen and Brinsley Samaroo.
Contributors: Dabydeen, David.; Samaroo, Brinsley.
Series: Warwick University Caribbean studies
Publisher: Macmillan Caribbean
Published: 1996
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: East Indians -- Caribbean Area -- Ethnic identity.; Caribbean Area -- Race relations.
Description: "Useful collection of essays is derived primarily from 1988 conference on East Indians in the Caribbean. Contributors are not mainly ethnographers; however, their subject matter (race relations, religious and cultural practices, etc.), and their manner of dealing with it, are essentially anthropological. Includes 10 chapters dealing with Trinidad, Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.