Readings in Caribbean history and culture [[electronic resource] ] : breaking ground / / edited by Daive A. Dunkley

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 972.9
• Soggetto topico: Caribbean fiction - History and criticism
• Soggetto geografico: Caribbean Area Civilization; Caribbean Area History; Caribbean Area Colonial influence; Caribbean Area Intellectual life
• Altri autori: DunkleyDaive A. <1973->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; PART II; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Select Bibliography; Index; The Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of eleven essays is designed to highlight some important new voices who have been doing research on the general subject areas of the history and culture of the Caribbean. The essays in this volume also address a number of themes which are critical to developing an understanding of current scholarly work on the two broad subject areas. Among the themes examined are colonialism, slavery, and the involvement of the Christian Church in both colonial rule and enslavement. The essays also analyze the pre-independence and post-independence periods of the twentieth ce
• Titolo autorizzato: Readings in Caribbean history and culture
• ISBN: 1-280-65890-8; 9786613635839; 0-7391-6847-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789977403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II