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Author Boufoy-Bastick, Béatrice

Title Caribbean Dynamics
Published Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (330 pages)
Contents Intro -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1: -- The Dynamics of 'Carib-being' -- European Creoleness: The Dynamics of Creolization in the European and Caribbean literary spaces1 -- Francophone Caribbean Writers and the Legacy of Negritude: A Critical Evaluation -- Rethinking Caribbean Communities: The Dynamics of Natural Disasters in the Works of Gisèle Pineau -- Envisioning Social Change in Indo-Caribbean Women's writing
Echoes of Ancestral Voices: Analysing tropes of identity in selected poetry by Jennifer Rahim, Mayra Santos Febres and Chiqui Vicioso -- The Nation in the Literary Imagi-Nation: A Question of Human Dignity -- Part 2: -- (Performing) Arts: mapping the Caribscate -- Trinidad's French Creole Linguistic and Cultural Heritage: Documentation and Revitalisation Issues -- Contemporary Globalized Popular Cultures: Re-configuring Vodou Traditions in the serialized novels of Gary Victor Le revenant -- Bim and Joebell: Filmic Representations of Colonial and Postcolonial Caribbean Identity
'We are still in the colonial woods' Interview with Yao Ramesar -- Visual Iconography as Trans-positional Mode: Monument, Performance and Spectacle as episteme -- Chutney Music in Carnival: Re-defining National Identity in Trinidad and Tobago -- Part 3: -- Transcending Adversity to Foster a Caribbean Culturalist Ethos -- Variations on Culturalist Nationalisms in Puerto Rico, or 'That Orgy of Brutal Appetites, Under the Veil of a Loutish Superstition' -- Refashioning the Dynamics of National Identity and Cultural Diversity in the Caribbean Society of Curaçao
Consuming Safety Safely: Upper Middle and Upper Class Trinidadian Responses to Increasing rates of Crime -- The Future of Vulnerability and Sustainable Development in Haiti: Disaster, Community, Innovation and Information -- Dichotomies of Citizenship and Religious Engagement: -- The Case of Haiti The Law and the Lwa -- Contributors -- Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nationalism and literature -- Caribbean Area
Group identity -- Caribbean Area
Black people -- Race identity -- Caribbean Area
Multiculturalism -- Social aspects -- Caribbean Area
Black people -- Race identity.
Group identity.
Nationalism and literature.
Caribbean Area.
Form Electronic book
Author Chinien, Savrina
ISBN 9789766379308
9766379300