Beyond tradition: reinterpreting the Caribbean historical experience

by Cateau, Heather Pemberton, Rita

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Title Statements

Full title :Beyond tradition : reinterpreting the Caribbean historical experience / edited by Heather Cateau, Rita Pemberton.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Ian Randle Publishers
Place of Publication:Kingston, Jamaica
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxii, 274 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789766376482, 9766376484
oclc:ocn859155600
LC Classification:F2175
Dewey Decimal:972.9

Introduction / Heather Cateau, Rita Pemberton -- Beyond planters and planterships / Heather Cateau -- African secret societies: their manifestations and functions in West Atlantic plantation cultures / Claudius Fergus -- Beautiful and dangerous: women's depiction of the eighteenth-century Carribean / Aleric Josephs -- Communication and trade in the colonial Carribean: Bridgetown, Barbados, 1714-1834 / Pedro L.V. Welch -- Ports around the Carribean and their links during the Spanish American wars of independence / Johanna von Grafenstein Gareis.

A centre in the periphery: His Majesty's botanic garden -- St. Vincent, 1765-1815 / Rita Pemberton -- Power and body: medicinal practices on board the 'Coolie' ship / Kenneth Vidia Parmasad -- George Numa Dessources, the Numancians, and the attempt to form a colony in eastern Venezuela, circa 1850-1854 / Michael Toussaint -- E-consciousness: economic Black consciousness in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Trinidad and Tobago / Melisse Ellis -- The role of identity in the movement for autonomy in Tobago / Learie B. Luke.

Subjects

Caraïbes (Région) -- Histoire Caraïbes (Région) -- Historiographie Caribbean Area Caribbean Area -- Historiography Caribbean Area -- History Historiography History HISTORY -- Latin America Région caraïbe -- Histoire Région caraïbe -- Historiographie