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    1. "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.;

    3. <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

    4. <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

    5. <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

    6. <On the Margin of the Periphery: Culture and Race in Latin America and the Caribbean>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Fischer,Edward F. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Washington, DC: American Anthropological Association
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    American Anthropologist
    Journal Title Details:
    101(1) : 185
    Notes:
    Fischer reviews the two-volume work Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean: social dynamics and cultural transformations, by Norman E. Whitten Jr. and Arlene Torres&gt;

    7. <Other America: Caribbean Literature in a New World Context, by J. Michael Dash>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Jarrett,Gene (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) : 1094-1096
    Notes:
    A review of a Dash's book, which is compared favorably to Edouard Glissant's 'Caribbean Discourse' (1989) and Antonio Bentez-Rojo's 'Repeating Island' (1992)

    9. A Longitudinal Study of Serious Crime in the Caribbean

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Albuquerque,Klaus de (Author) and McElroy,Jerome L. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    January/July, 1999
    Published:
    St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: University of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Journal of Criminology and Social Psychology
    Journal Title Details:
    4(1/2) : 32-70

    10. Afro-Cuban literature: Critical Junctures

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    DeCosta-Willis,Miriam (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall 1999
    Published:
    United States: Vanderbilt University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Afro - Hispanic Review
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 47-49
    Notes:
    Reviews Mullen's examination (Greenwood Press, 1998, 236p) of Afro-Cuban literature. Notes that this study is "perceptive" and "important" to the field of Afro-Hispanic literary criticism.;