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Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Deck,Alice A. (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Spring, 1999
Published:
Terre Haute, IN: Dept. of English, Indiana State University
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
African American Review
Journal Title Details:
33(1) : 159-161
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
King,Jane (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 885-909
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Gauch,Suzanne (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 910-919
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Osagie,Iyunolu (Author) and Buzinde,Christine N. (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
2011
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Annals of Tourism Research
Journal Title Details:
38(1) : 210-230
Notes:
This paper uses postcolonial theory to analyze Jamaica Kincaid's quasi-autobiographical book, A Small Place. Kincaid's critique of tourism in Antigua reverses traditional travel writing trends in which First World perceptions of the Third World dominate. She discursively dismantles the imaginative geographies of empire that cement binary oppositions, such as tourist/native and black/white. She collapses these binaries to illustrate the intricate ways in which the global neocolonial ethos created by economic dependencies manifest. Arguing that tourism is implicated in this hegemonic process, she utilizes the metaphor of a guided tour to redirect the imperial gaze. Kincaid argues that legacies of colonial oppression can change once tourist and host value the same things in the shared space of the contact zone.
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Scott,Helen (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 977-989
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Weatherston,Rosemary (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
2001
Published:
Melbourne: The Association
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
A.U.M.L.A.: Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association
Journal Title Details:
96 : 135-153
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Gregg,Veronica Marie (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 920-937
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Holcomb,Gary E. (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 969-976
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Lima,Maria Helena (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 857-867
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Morris,Kathryn E. (Author)
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
Summer, 2002
Published:
Baton Rouge: Callaloo
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:
Callaloo
Journal Title Details:
25(3) : 954-968