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This study of the region's iconography explores how a Caribbean sensibility has been shaped. It circles the Caribbean while focusing on Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad
High Mas
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Authors: Kevin Adonis Browne
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-26 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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Overall Winner of the 2019 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature High Mas: Carnival and the Poetics of Caribbean Culture explores Caribbean identity through
Creole in the Archive
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Pages: 271
Authors: Roshini Kempadoo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-24 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The image of the Caribbean figure has been reconfigured by photography from the mid-19th century onwards. Initial images associated with the slave and indenture
An Eye for the Tropics
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Pages: 421
Authors: Krista A. Thompson
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Images of Jamaica and the Bahamas as tropical paradises full of palm trees, white sandy beaches, and inviting warm water seem timeless. Surprisingly, the origin
Far from Mecca
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Aliyah Khan
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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 an