Displacements and transformations in Caribbean cultures / edited by Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert and Ivette Romero-Cesareo.

Other author Paravisini-Gebert, Lizabeth.
Other author Romero-Cesareo, Ivette.
Format Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Caribbean Area--Civilization.
Caribbean Area--Relations. --Foreign countries.

Contents Endangered species : Carribean ecology and the discourse of the nation / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert -- Christopher Columbus and the enslavement of the Amerindians / Jalil Sued-Badillo -- Under the Cuban flag : notions of indigeneity at the end of the nineteenth century / Peter Hulme -- "To shake this nation as nothing before has shaken it" : C.L.R. James, radical fieldwork, and African American popular culture / Kevin Meehan -- Moving metaphors : the representation of aids in Caribbean literature and visual arts / Ivette Romero-Cesareo -- The "children of the sea" : uncovering images of the Botpippel : experience in Caribbean art and literature / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert and Martha Daisy Kelehan -- Testimonial intent and narrative dissonance : the marginal heroes of Miguel Barnet / Michael Aronna -- Off-beat migrancies : musical displacements in the Hispanic Caribbean / Yolanda Martínez San Miguel -- The new Atlantis : the ultimate Caribbean archipelago / Antonio Benítez Rojo.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-242) and index.
LCCN 2007044702
ISBN9780813032184 (alk. paper)
ISBN0813032180 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F 2169 .D57 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold