Caribbean Cultural Identities"The eight essays in this edition analyze Caribbean culture less as commodity to be consumed than as ontological device and discursive tool/weapon."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Contents
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Caribbean Identity and Belonging | 33 |
Calypso and Caribbean Identity | 55 |
The Pleasures of Exile in Selected West Indian Writing Since 1987 | 73 |
Haiti the Caribbean and the Black Atlantic | 104 |
Album Cover Imagery in Caribbean Music | 123 |
The Project of Becoming for Marlene NourbesePhilip and Erna Brodber | 133 |
Narrating Gender and Agency across Discursive Boundaries | 160 |
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