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Creolized Sexualities
Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean
Häftad, 2021
428 kr
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Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic …
Things That Fly in the Night
Female Vampires in Literature of the Circum-Caribbean and African Diaspora
Häftad, 2015
541 kr
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The Things That Fly in the Night explores images of vampirism in Caribbean and African diasporic folk traditions and in contemporary fiction. Giselle Liza Anatol focuses on the figure of the soucouyant, or Old Hag—an aged woman by day who sheds her skin during night's darkest hours in order to fly …
Our Caribbean Kin
Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles
Häftad, 2015
443 kr
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Beset by the forces of European colonialism, US imperialism, and neoliberalism, the people of the Antilles have had good reasons to band together politically and economically, yet not all Dominicans, Haitians, and Puerto Ricans have heeded the calls for collective action. So what has determined …
Our Caribbean Kin
Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles
Inbunden, 2015
1506 kr
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Beset by the forces of European colonialism, US imperialism, and neoliberalism, the people of the Antilles have had good reasons to band together politically and economically, yet not all Dominicans, Haitians, and Puerto Ricans have heeded the calls for collective action. So what has determined …
Dominican Racial Imaginary
Surveying the Landscape of Race and Nation in Hispaniola
Häftad, 2016
456 kr
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Honorable mention, 2017 Gordon K. and Sybil Lewis Award from the Caribbean Studies AssociationThis book begins with a simple question: why do so many Dominicans deny the African components of their DNA, culture, and history? Seeking answers, Milagros Ricourt uncovers a complex and often …
Dominican Racial Imaginary
Surveying the Landscape of Race and Nation in Hispaniola
Inbunden, 2016
1746 kr
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Honorable mention, 2017 Gordon K. and Sybil Lewis Award from the Caribbean Studies AssociationThis book begins with a simple question: why do so many Dominicans deny the African components of their DNA, culture, and history? Seeking answers, Milagros Ricourt uncovers a complex and often …
Thieving Three-Fingered Jack
Transatlantic Tales of a Jamaican Outlaw, 1780-2015
Häftad, 2017
510 kr
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The fugitive slave known as “Three-Fingered Jack” terrorized colonial Jamaica from 1780 until vanquished by Maroons, self-emancipated Afro-Jamaicans bound by treaty to police the island for runaways and rebels. A thief and a killer, Jack was also a freedom fighter who sabotaged the colonial machine …
Thieving Three-Fingered Jack
Transatlantic Tales of a Jamaican Outlaw, 1780-2015
Inbunden, 2017
1976 kr
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The fugitive slave known as “Three-Fingered Jack” terrorized colonial Jamaica from 1780 until vanquished by Maroons, self-emancipated Afro-Jamaicans bound by treaty to police the island for runaways and rebels. A thief and a killer, Jack was also a freedom fighter who sabotaged the colonial machine …
Beyond Representation in Contemporary Caribbean Art
Space, Politics, and the Public Sphere
Häftad, 2019
471 kr
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The Caribbean has been traditionally associated with externally devised mappings and categories, thus appearing as a passive entity to be consumed and categorized. Challenging these forces and representations, Carlos Garrido Castellano argues that something more must be added to the discussion in …
Beyond Representation in Contemporary Caribbean Art
Space, Politics, and the Public Sphere
Inbunden, 2019
1804 kr
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The Caribbean has been traditionally associated with externally devised mappings and categories, thus appearing as a passive entity to be consumed and categorized. Challenging these forces and representations, Carlos Garrido Castellano argues that something more must be added to the discussion in …
Phonographic Memories
Popular Music and the Contemporary Caribbean Novel
Häftad, 2019
526 kr
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Phonographic Memories is the first book to perform a sustained analysis of the narrative and thematic influence of Caribbean popular music on the Caribbean novel. Tracing a region-wide attention to the deep connections between music and memory in the work of Lawrence Scott, Oscar Hijuelos, Colin …
Far from Mecca
Globalizing the Muslim Caribbean
Av Aliyah Khan
Häftad, 2020
541 kr
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Honorable Mention, 2022 MLA Prize for a First Book Far from Mecca: Globalizing the Muslim Caribbean is the first academic work on Muslims in the English-speaking Caribbean. Khan focuses on the fiction, poetry, and music of Islam in Guyana, Trinidad, and Jamaica. Combining archival research, …
Caribbean Migrations
The Legacies of Colonialism
Häftad, 2020
655 kr
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2021 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleWith mass migration changing the configuration of societies worldwide, we can look to the Caribbean to reflect on the long-standing, entangled relations between countries and areas as uneven in size and influence as the United States, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto …
Caribbean Migrations
The Legacies of Colonialism
Inbunden, 2020
1946 kr
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2021 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleWith mass migration changing the configuration of societies worldwide, we can look to the Caribbean to reflect on the long-standing, entangled relations between countries and areas as uneven in size and influence as the United States, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto …
Haiti Fights Back
The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte
Häftad, 2021
529 kr
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Winner of the 2021 Haitian Studies Association Book Prize Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte is the first US scholarly examination of the politician and caco leader (guerrilla fighter) who fought against the US military occupation of Haiti. The occupation lasted close to …
Streetwalking
LGBTQ Lives and Protest in the Dominican Republic
Häftad, 2020
471 kr
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Honorable Mention, Isis Duarte Book Prize (Latin American Studies Association)Streetwalking: LGBTQ Lives and Protest in the Dominican Republic is an exploration of the ways that lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer persons exercise power in a Catholic Hispanic heteropatriarchal nation-state, …
Streetwalking
LGBTQ Lives and Protest in the Dominican Republic
Inbunden, 2020
1749 kr
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Honorable Mention, Isis Duarte Book Prize (Latin American Studies Association)Streetwalking: LGBTQ Lives and Protest in the Dominican Republic is an exploration of the ways that lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer persons exercise power in a Catholic Hispanic heteropatriarchal nation-state, …
Creolized Sexualities
Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean
Inbunden, 2021
2014 kr
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Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic …
Equaliberty in the Dutch Caribbean
Ways of Being Non/Sovereign
Av Yvon van der Pijl, Francio Guadeloupe
Häftad, 2022
427 kr
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Equaliberty in the Dutch Caribbean is a collection of essays that explores fundamental questions of equality and freedom on the non-sovereign islands of the Dutch Caribbean. Drawing on in-depth ethnographic research, historical and media analysis, the study of popular culture, and autoethnographic …
Equaliberty in the Dutch Caribbean
Ways of Being Non/Sovereign
Av Yvon van der Pijl, Francio Guadeloupe
Inbunden, 2022
1804 kr
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Equaliberty in the Dutch Caribbean is a collection of essays that explores fundamental questions of equality and freedom on the non-sovereign islands of the Dutch Caribbean. Drawing on in-depth ethnographic research, historical and media analysis, the study of popular culture, and autoethnographic …
Ordinary Landscape of Violence
Women Loving Women in Guyana
Häftad, 2024
344 kr
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An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana tells a new history of queer women in postcolonial Guyana. While the country has experienced a rise in queer activism, especially toward human rights efforts, members of the Guyanese queer community have also been victims of extreme …
Ordinary Landscape of Violence
Women Loving Women in Guyana
Inbunden, 2024
1414 kr
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An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana tells a new history of queer women in postcolonial Guyana. While the country has experienced a rise in queer activism, especially toward human rights efforts, members of the Guyanese queer community have also been victims of extreme …
Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships
Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti
Av Vincent Joos
Häftad, 2021
414 kr
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Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It describes the failures of international aid in Haiti while it analyzes examples of Haitian-based reconstruction and economic practices. By interrogating …
Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships
Housing, Memory, and Daily Life in Haiti
Av Vincent Joos
Inbunden, 2021
1749 kr
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Urban Dwellings, Haitian Citizenships explores the failed international reconstruction of Port-au-Prince after the devastating 2010 earthquake. It describes the failures of international aid in Haiti while it analyzes examples of Haitian-based reconstruction and economic practices. By interrogating …
Folk Stories from the Hills of Puerto Rico / Cuentos Folklóricos De Las Montañas De Puerto Rico
Häftad, 2021
347 kr
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This exciting new anthology gathers together Puerto Rican folktales that were passed down orally for generations before finally being transcribed beginning in 1914 by the team of famous anthropologist Franz Boas. These charming tales give readers a window into the imaginations and aspirations of …
Folk Stories from the Hills of Puerto Rico / Cuentos Folklóricos De Las Montañas De Puerto Rico
Inbunden, 2021
946 kr
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This exciting new anthology gathers together Puerto Rican folktales that were passed down orally for generations before finally being transcribed beginning in 1914 by the team of famous anthropologist Franz Boas. These charming tales give readers a window into the imaginations and aspirations of …
Imagining the Tropics
Women, Romance, and the Making of Modern Tourism
Av Elizabeth S. Manley, Elizabeth Manley
Häftad, 2025
398 kr
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Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean from the 1910s through the 1970s that focuses on the ways women’s labors of hospitality, writing, and advocacy built the industry and its ubiquitous imagery of tropical island relaxation, escape, and romance. By …
Imagining the Tropics
Women, Romance, and the Making of Modern Tourism
Av Elizabeth S. Manley, Elizabeth Manley
Inbunden, 2025
1514 kr
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Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean from the 1910s through the 1970s that focuses on the ways women’s labors of hospitality, writing, and advocacy built the industry and its ubiquitous imagery of tropical island relaxation, escape, and romance. By …
Culinary Colonialism, Caribbean Cookbooks, and Recipes for National Independence
Häftad, 2024
485 kr
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Women across the Caribbean have been writing, reading, and exchanging cookbooks since at least the turn of the nineteenth century. These cookbooks are about much more than cooking. Through cookbooks, Caribbean women, and a few men, have shaped, embedded, and contested colonial and domestic orders, …
Culinary Colonialism, Caribbean Cookbooks, and Recipes for National Independence
Inbunden, 2024
948 kr
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Women across the Caribbean have been writing, reading, and exchanging cookbooks since at least the turn of the nineteenth century. These cookbooks are about much more than cooking. Through cookbooks, Caribbean women, and a few men, have shaped, embedded, and contested colonial and domestic orders, …
