02545nam 2200601 450 991079082660332120200520144314.01-4985-5719-80-7391-8780-5(CKB)2550000001169889(EBL)1580311(SSID)ssj0001083027(PQKBManifestationID)12472846(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001083027(PQKBWorkID)11102592(PQKB)10552992(MiAaPQ)EBC1580311(Au-PeEL)EBL1580311(CaPaEBR)ebr10819717(CaONFJC)MIL551874(OCoLC)865508576(EXLCZ)99255000000116988920131227d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGuiana and the shadows of empire colonial and cultural negotiations at the edge of the world /Joshua R. HylesLanham, Maryland ;Plymouth (England) :Lexington Books,2014.©20141 online resource (203 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-8779-1 1-306-20623-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Homogeny and Hegemony; 3 Guiana Asunder; 4 Shackles; 5 The Green Hell; 6 A Dutch Emulsion; 7 The Experiment Neglected; 8 Cricket and McCartney; 9 Odd Man Out; 10 Acculturati; 11 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorThis text is the first in many years to address the histories and cultures of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana in a single regional volume, exploring their colorful pasts and explaining the vast cultural differences among the three. Students of Caribbean history, Latin American history, colonialism and imperialism, and the history of slavery will find a collection of useful information on the region that has not been assembled to this degree in any other text currently available.ImperialismGuianaColonizationGuyanaHistorySurinameHistoryFrench GuianaHistoryImperialism.988Hyles Joshua R1481003MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790826603321Guiana and the shadows of empire3697819UNINA