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Beyond boundaries : the intellectual tradition of Trinidad and Tobago in the nineteenth century / Selwyn R. Cudjoe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian literature (English)--History and criticism.
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian literature (English).
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian literature.
- Intellectual life.
- Trinidad and Tobago--Intellectual life--19th century.
- Trinidad and Tobago.
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian literature--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 393 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Wellesley, Mass. : Calaloux Publications ; Amherst : Distributed by the University of Massachusetts Press, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1 The Menace of Color 7
- 2 Free Mulatto and the Early Expressions of Trinidad's Literature 22
- 3 Children of the Dark 43
- 4 The Textuality of Colonialism 65
- 5 Jammetization of the Culture, 1838-1851 88
- 6 The Emergence of a National Voice, 1852-1858 119
- 7 Naming the Land 143
- 8 Cultural Resistance: The Emergence of the Carnivalesque 173
- 9 Signs Taken as Wonders: Race and Race-Consciousness 193
- 10 Bodies in the West... 215
- 11 Cultural Self-Assertion: Savagery versus Civilization 250
- 12 The Romanticization of the Amerindian 275
- 13 The Negro's Grievance: Literature in the Service of a Cause 296
- 14 "Knights of the Mask" 319
- 15 The Revindication of the Races 347.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [373]-383) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1558493182
- 1558493913
- OCLC:
- 50905986
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