Displacements and transformations in Caribbean cultures /
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Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2008. |
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Description: | xii, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7136593 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Endangered Species: Caribbean Ecology and the Discourse of the Nation
- 2. Christopher Columbus and the Enslavement of the Amerindians
- 3. Under the Cuban Flag: Notions of Indigeneity at the End of the Nineteenth Century
- 4. "To Shake This Nation as Nothing before Has Shaken It": C.L.R. James, Radical Fieldwork, and African American Popular Culture
- 5. Moving Metaphors: The Representation of AIDS in Caribbean Literature and Visual Arts
- 6. The "Children of the Sea": Uncovering Images of the Botpippel Experience in Caribbean Art and Literature
- 7. Testimonial Intent and Narrative Dissonance: The Marginal Heroes of Miguel Barnet
- 8. Off-Beat Migrancies: Musical Displacements in the Hispanic Caribbean
- 9. The New Atlantis: The Ultimate Caribbean Archipelago
- Works Cited
- About the Contributors
- Index