Caribbean empire
Subtitle: the impact of culture, literature and history
By: Jerome Teelucksingh
Publisher: Academica Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Bethesda
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781936320684
Subjects: Civilization; Intellectual life; Culture and globalization; Caribbean National characteristics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Grave injustices and stolen legacies; title: Ursule, a liberated female; title: Spirituality and superstition in West Indian novels; title: Creating a Caribbean empire: the academic contributions of Sir Arthur Lewis; title: Young labor in Caribbean slavery 1655-1834; title: The danger of ideas and leaders: re-examining the Black Jacobins; title: Charisma and controversy in Jamaica's dancehall culture; title: Migrants, madness, myths and the mystique: glimpses of carnival in Trinidad and Tobago and among the diaspora; title: Eric Williams and party politics; title: Distorted portrayals in Caryl Phillips's A new world order; title: West Indian writers and cultural chauvinism; title: Shades of colonialism: Black power in Trinidad and Tobago during the 1970s; title: The legacy of Dr. Rudranath Capildeo.