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    1. "Any time is Trinidad time": social meanings and temporal consciousness

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Birth,Kevin K. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    190 p., Contributes to the understanding of ethnic, class, and gender relationships in the Caribbean, and it is notable for its emphasis on how individuals manipulate and manage social differences on a day-to-day basis. Using ideas of time as a lens through which to watch these divisions evolve, explores the implications of the existence of multiple models of time on social organization.

    2. "Here Where the Old-Time People Be": Reconstructing the Landscapes of the Slavery and Post-Slavery Era in Montserrat, West Indies

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Pulsipher,Lydia Mihelic (Author) and Haviser,Jay B. (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Section
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Princeton, NJ; Kingston: Markus Weiner Publishers; Ian Randle Publishers
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title Details:
    p. 9

    3. "I Walked With a Zombie": The Pleasures and Perils of Postcolonial Hybridity

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Aizenberg,Edna (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Summer 1999
    Published:
    University of Oklahoma: World Literature Today
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    World Literature Today
    Journal Title Details:
    73(3) : 461-466
    Notes:
    Explores the pros and cons of postcolonial criticism through a zombie, a sensationalized symbol of Afro-Antillean bondage. How reworking the zombie in various cultural and political contexts lays bare the pleasures and perils of postcolonialism; Information on the novel Beso de la mujer araña, by Manuel Puig; Description of the book Wild Saragasso Sea, by Jean Rhys; Discussion on the book The Famished Road, by Ben Okri.;

    8. <Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean: Social Dynamics and Cultural Transformations, Vol. 1, Central America and Northern and Western South America, by Norman E. Whitten, Jr. and Arlene Torres>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Bieber,Judy (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Ottawa: Canadian Association of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    24(48) : 299-301

    9. <Caribbean Creolization: Reflections on the Cultural Dynamics of Language, Literature, and Identity, by Kathleen M. Balutansky and Marie-Agnès Sourieau>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Smith,Faith (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall, 1999
    Published:
    Baton Rouge: Callaloo
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Callaloo
    Journal Title Details:
    22(4) : 1091-1094
    Notes:
    Reviews an anthology focused on the specificity of the Caribbean with essays addressing how the term 'creolization' is understood in the region

    10. <Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight, by Eli Faber>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Finkelman,Paul (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    American Jewish History
    Journal Title Details:
    87(2) : 237
    Notes:
    Reviews a book that finds that Jews had a minuscule role in the slave trade and played only a minor role as slave owners wherever they resided in the New World