Caribbean Studies – serie
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28 produkter
Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism
Caribbean and Extra-Caribbean Dimensions
Häftad, 2005
603 kr
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Celebrants of an ever-emerging "globalization" fly the banner of free trade, the mass marketization of once faltering economies, and rising economic and social standards for all. Many opponents to globalization rightfully point out that borders still exist largely for the purposes of keeping one …
Negotiating Caribbean Freedom
Peasants and The State in Development
Inbunden, 2005
1397 kr
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Michaeline A. Crichlow extends the contemporary critique of development projects by examining the political and discursive relationship of the state to the land-based working people, or "smallholders," in modern Jamaica. The first book of its kind, Negotiating Caribbean Freedom does for Jamaican …
Negotiating Caribbean Freedom
Peasants and The State in Development
Häftad, 2005
636 kr
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Michaeline A. Crichlow extends the contemporary critique of development projects by examining the political and discursive relationship of the state to the land-based working people, or "smallholders," in modern Jamaica. The first book of its kind, Negotiating Caribbean Freedom does for Jamaican …
Haitian Creole Language
History, Structure, Use, and Education
Av Arthur K. Spears, Carole M. Berotte Joseph
Inbunden, 2010
1663 kr
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The Haitian Creole Language is the first book that deals broadly with a language that has too long lived in the shadow of French. With chapters contributed by the leading scholars in the study of Creole, it provides information on this language's history; structure; and use in education, …
Caribbean Transnationalism
Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion
Häftad, 2006
603 kr
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Exploring the old and new forms of transnationalism stemming from the Caribbean, Caribbean Transnationalism challenges present concepts about diaspora, brings into perspective new forms of transnationalism, and offers new perspectives on social cohesion in plural societies. The novelty of this …
Alien-Nation and Repatriation
Translating Identity in Anglophone Caribbean Literature
Inbunden, 2007
1560 kr
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Alien-Nation and Repatriation examines the emergence and transformations in representations of national identity in Anglophone Caribbean literary traditions. Beginning with the short fiction of C. L. R. James, Alfred Mendes, and Albert Gomes, this study examines the extent to which gender, …
Alien-Nation and Repatriation
Translating Identity in Anglophone Caribbean Literature
Häftad, 2007
743 kr
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Alien-Nation and Repatriation examines the emergence and transformations in representations of national identity in Anglophone Caribbean literary traditions. Beginning with the short fiction of C. L. R. James, Alfred Mendes, and Albert Gomes, this study examines the extent to which gender, …
Race, Culture, and Identity
Francophone West African and Caribbean Literature and Theory from NZgritude to CrZolitZ
Häftad, 2006
694 kr
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In this groundbreaking book, Shireen Lewis gives a comprehensive analysis of the literary and theoretical discourse on race, culture, and identity by Francophone and Caribbean writers beginning in the early part of the twentieth century and continuing into the dawn of the new millennium. Examining …
Labour and the Multiracial Project in the Caribbean
Av Sara Abraham
Häftad, 2007
738 kr
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The Multiracial Project in the Caribbean is a detailed case study of emancipatory racial unity in post-colonial politics. Sara Abraham argues that the Caribbean provides a good site for studying unity as the major population groups share equal power bases, unlike in metropolitan countries. She …
Constructing Vernacular Culture in the Trans-Caribbean
Av Holger Henke, Karl-Heinz Magister
Häftad, 2007
988 kr
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In this volume, the editors and authors strive to understand the evolving Trans-Caribbean as a discontinuous, displacing and displaced, transnational space. It considers the imagined community in the islands as its psycho-social homeland, while simultaneously pursuing different cultural strategies …
Haitian Creole Language
History, Structure, Use, and Education
Av Arthur K. Spears, Carole M. Berotte Joseph
Häftad, 2012
738 kr
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The Haitian Creole Language is the first book that deals broadly with a language that has too long lived in the shadow of French. With chapters contributed by the leading scholars in the study of Creole, it provides information on this language's history; structure; and use in education, …
Critical Nostalgia and Caribbean Migration
Inbunden, 2009
966 kr
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The literature of Caribbean writers living in the United States embodies a duality, an awareness of multiple sites of identity as well as conflict of place and space. Easily grouped with African Americans, Caribbean peoples and other immigrants from the African Diaspora make up the quasi-political …
Libertad en Cadenas
Sacrificio, Aporias y Perdon en las Letras Cubanas
Inbunden, 2010
1082 kr
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El tema de la libertad ha sido uno de los mas debatidos en la cultura cubana, sin embargo, hasta el momento no se ha estudiado como discurso, como instrumento impreciso y vulnerable a inconsistencias. Dentro y fuera de Cuba se prefiere hablar de libertad en relacion a factores externos - religion, …
Violencia, género y migración en el Caribe hispano
Reescribiendo la nación
Inbunden, 2011
1117 kr
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Violencia, género y migración en el Caribe hispano: Reescribiendo la nación examina la representación de la violencia y la nación en la obra de escritoras y artistas contemporáneas del Caribe hispano y su diáspora en los Estados Unidos. Usando la teoría transnacional y postcolonial, la autora …
Claude McKay's Liberating Narrative
Russian and Anglophone Caribbean Literary Connections
Inbunden, 2012
1030 kr
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Claude McKay’s Liberating Narrative: Russian and Anglophone Caribbean Literary Connections examines McKay’s search for an original form of literary expression that started in Jamaica and continued in his subsequent travels abroad. Newly found research pertaining to his presence in several Russian …
Exégesis del tambor
Apuntes para una poética caribeña
Av Esther I Rodríguez-Miranda, Michael G Paulson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1413 kr
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Este estudio presenta una visión innovadora sobre los estudios de literatura comparada caribeña. La autora presenta conexiones nunca antes vistas sobre el desarrollo político, social y cultural de la primera mitad del siglo XX en Haití y Puerto Rico. Rompe las barreras idiomáticas para presentarle …
Fragmented Caribbean Empire
Social, Political and Cultural Influences
Av Jerome Teelucksingh, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
967 kr
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In A Fragmented Caribbean Empire, Jerome Teelucksingh examines some of the personalities and organizations that are often overlooked in analysis of the Caribbean region and its diaspora, and in particular the Indo-Caribbean presence in literature, migration and politics. Most of the existing …
Beyond Rebellion and Exoticism
Selected Visions of Haiti 1892-1994
Häftad, 2025
459 kr
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"Wedsly Turenne Guerrier embarks on a fascinating journey that explores the contributions of iconic Haitian authors, poets, and artists who have contributed so much to its history, culture and society."—François Pierre-Louis, Professor of Political Science and Chair, Queens College, City University …
What Women Lose
Exile and the Construction of Imaginary Homelands in Novels by Caribbean Writers
Av María Cristina Rodriguez, Michael G. Paulson m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
352 kr
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This book examines novels by women from the anglophone, francophone, and hispanophone Caribbean that focus on marginalized female characters who migrate to metropolitan centers. The novels studied require cultural, historical, sociological, anthropological, and geographic readings to fully explore …
Fashioning Feminism in Cuba and Beyond
The Prose of Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
Av Brigida M. Pastor, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
834 kr
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Though open public discussion of the oppression of women was precluded by the nature of Hispanic societies during the nineteenth century, some Hispanic women – among them the Cuban writer Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda – subtly sought to promote ideas of emancipation. Focusing upon her …
Miraculous Weapons
Revolutionary Ideology in Caribbean Culture
Av Joy A. I. Mahabir, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
771 kr
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To revolutionary Caribbean artists who support liberation struggles, their works are «miraculous weapons», in Aimé Césaire’s poetic words. Pan-Caribbean and interdisciplinary in scope, this unique and original book analyzes a heterogeneous body of progressive texts: novels, poetry, visual art, and …
Situating Caribbean Literature and Criticism in Multicultural and Postcolonial Studies
Av Seodial Frank H. Deena, Michael G. Paulson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
913 kr
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Situating Caribbean Literature and Criticism in Multicultural and Postcolonial Studies is a pioneer in advancing the difficult but necessary argument of situating and centering Caribbean literature and criticism at the foundation of multicultural and postcolonial studies through an …
Performing Cuba
(Re)Writing Gender Identity and Exile Across Genres
Av Denis Jorge Berenschot, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
788 kr
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The Cuban Revolution has generated extraordinary literary achievements by writers both within Cuba and in exile. This book focuses on selected works by Edmundo Desnoes, Senel Paz and Elías Miguel Muñoz and the transformations of their texts from prose to film and theatre. Performing Cuba breaks new …
Historia, intrahistoria y compromiso social en siete poetas hispánicos
Rubén Darío, Federico García Lorca, Nicolás Guillén, Manuel del Cabral, Palés Matos, César Vallejo y Pablo Neruda
Av Manuel Antonio Arango, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
771 kr
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Historia, intrahistoria y compromiso social en siete poetas hispánicos es un análisis critico-social de la obra parcial de siete poetas hispánicos, que con diferentes maneras de su expresión lirica señalan el dolor, la injusticia, la descriminación y la tragedia de sendos grupos sociales. Manuel …
La diáspora cubana en México
Terceros espacios y miradas excéntricas
Av Tanya N. Weimer, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
833 kr
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La diáspora cubana en México: terceros espacios y miradas excéntricas ofrece el primer estudio monográfico sobre la diáspora cubana en un lugar más allá de Miami. Indaga en la terminología de la diáspora en el contexto cubano así como la única relación geopolítica entre Cuba y México. Se aprovecha …
Tema y estructura en el teatro del siglo XVI y XVII en Hispanoamérica y España
Fernán González de Eslava, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Tirso de Molina, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca y Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
Av Manuel Antonio Arango, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
802 kr
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Tema y estructura en el teatro del siglo XVI y XVII en Hispanoamericana y España se divide en dos partes principales: el teatro colonial en Hispanoamerica y el teatro del Siglo de Oro en España. La primera parte del libro se centra en el influjo español en el teatro colonial en el siglo XVI, a …
Caida del Hombre Nuevo
Narrativa Cubana del Periodo Especial
Av Sonia Behar, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
697 kr
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La caida del Hombre Nuevo refleja una aproximacion sociologica al estudio de la narrativa cubana que comienza a desarrollarse en la ultima decada del siglo XX, epoca que recibe el rotulo de Periodo Especial en Tiempos de Paz. El estudio demuestra que las condiciones socio-politicas y economicas que …
«En Babia» de José Isaac de Diego Padró
Una novela total
Av Alberto Ameal-Perez, Tamara Alvarez-Detrell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1846 kr
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En Babia de José Isaac de Diego Padró se considera un texto fundacional. Constituye la primera novela de la inmigración puertorriqueña en Nueva York y presenta la fascinación de un relato autobiográfico en el ámbito de la gran megápolis americana de fines de los años 20. A más de 70 años de su …
