Turning Tides: Caribbean Intersections in the Americas and Beyond
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Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
978-976-8286-18-5
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Foreword: Declaring the Conference Open
Introduction: Turning Tides – and Pages
Part I: Keynotes and BorderCrossings
1. C.L.R. James and the Misunderstandingof American Civilization:The Containment of a Post-colonial Critique
2. Connecticut-Caribbean Connections:A Focus on the British Caribbean fromthe 17th to the 21st Centuries
3. A New Mediterranean:The Caribbean in the Euro-AmericanImaginary
4. Africa and the African Diaspora inthe Curriculums of Central America’sCaribbean Countries
Part II: Negotiating CulturalIdentity – Gender, Religionand Ethnicity
5. Ramabai and Gainder, Gaiutra and Sujaria are Turning Tides: Great-grandmothers’ and Great-granddaughters’ Odysseys and Narratives of the Kala Pani
6. Expressions of Feminist Forms in the Indo-Muslim Community of Trinidad
7. Itinerant Caribbean Feminist Forms: Islamic Feminism
8. In Praise of Excellent Ettie: Narrative Constructions of the Affective Impact of Caribbean Migrant Women’s Work
Part III: Performing Cultural Identity – Carnival Arts and Music
9. It’s not all Sequins and Bikinis? Power, Performance and Play in the Leeds and Trinidad Carnival
10. Rudder: International Chantuelle as In-zile
11. The Current Calypso Music Scene in Trinidad and its Outlook: The Perspective of an International Follower of the Genre
Part IV: Challenging Cultural Assumptions – The Research X-Change
Research X-Change Introduction
12. Gender Without Borders Special Session: Research X-Change Workshop – LGBTQ Students and Communities
Diversity, ‘Perversity’ and Anger
13. Culture and Memory in the Caribbean
Part V: Culture in Action – The Artists Speak
14. The Museum of the Old Colony
15. A Proposal for ‘performing Marcus and Amy’
‘Marcus and Amy’ in Hartford, Connecticut
16. Inside the People TV, Our Images, Our Stories, Money in The Bank
17. Artists Talk: Peter Minshall and Anida Yoeu Ali
Contributors
Index
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