In this volume Tina K. Ramnarine explores the revolution of Chutney and introduces the emerging Indian-Caribbean genre into the arena of scholarly discourse about music.
In Creole Recitations, the first full-length study of J.J. Thomas, Faith Smith puts his texts in dialogue with other narratives by local and international Pan-Africanists,
Uncover the complexities of family structures in the West Indies through Dom Basil Matthews' comprehensive analysis, Crisis of the West Indian Family. This study sheds
Although verses of Ifa are learned via the teacher-student relationship through oral transmission in Nigeria, Awo Falokun , uses his experience and understanding of Ifa
Disaster Matters is a unique resource and captivating collection of poetry, drama, fiction, non-fiction, and scientific articles - enhanced with colorful photographs and images - providing
The book is based on the collation of documentary material in almost every case contemporary with the period under discussion [1492-1962]ï¾… the documents are divided
Paul B. Miller constellates modern Caribbean writers of varying national and linguistic traditions whose common thread is theirrepresentation of the Enlightenment and the Age of
Offering a perspective on obeah that challenges conventional conceptions of this widely misunderstood aspect of West Indian society and culture, the core of this book
"Joyce Sparer Adler helped many early scholars come to terms with Harris by suggesting the ways in which his imagery and imaginative 'vision' are related
Informative and well-researched, God, The Press and Uriah Butler by Professor Hollis 'Chalkdust' Liverpool shares a detailed account of the life and impact of Tubal
In Governing Sound, Jocelyne Guilbault examines the conditions that have led calypso to be valorized, contested and targeted as a field of cultural politics in
Contained in this book you will find the tools and theory which will equip you in establishing your own shrine, communicating with your protector spirits,