The African-Caribbean worldview and the making of Caribbean society / / edited by Horace Levy.

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Place / Publishing House:Jamaica : : University of West Indies Press,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (257 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Papers presented at a conference to celebrate the work of Professor Barry Chevannes held at the University of West Indies, Mona campus, Jamaica, January 19-21, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jamaica, the Caribbean, Africa: some oppositions and their politics / Diane Austin-Broos
  • Myal, revival and Rastafari in the making of Western Jamaica: dialogues with Chevannes / Jean Besson
  • Colonial injustice: the Crown v. the Bedwardites, 27 April 1921 / Veront M. Satchell
  • Education, race and respectability in Jamaica, circa the 1938 labour rebellion / Khitanya Petgrave
  • No space for race? the bleaching of the nation in postcolonial Jamaica / Annie Paul
  • Museography and places of remembrance of slavery in Martinique, or the gaps in a memory difficult to express / Christine Chivallon
  • "Reflection" from the margin: Jah Cure and Rastafari celebrity in contemporary Jamaica / Jahlani Niaah and Sonjah Stanley Niaah
  • If yuh iron good you is king: pan in 3-D / Kim Johnson
  • Don Drummond: just how good was he? / Herbie Miller
  • "Blak up! Blak up!": liturgical compositions of Barry Chevannes / Anna Kasafi Perkins
  • Creoles as linguistic markers of national identity: examples from Jamaica and Guyana / Beatrice Boufoy-Bastick
  • Understanding sexual behaviour in Jamaica / J. Peter Figueroa
  • The third crisis: Jamaica in the Neoliberal era / Don Robotham
  • An autobiographical note / Barry Chevannes.