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    2. Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature: an Overview

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Landow,George P. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1995-2006
    Published:
    Providence, RI: Brown University
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    Searchable site on postcolonial literature and the history, politics, and religion of those geographic areas. Covers Africa, Australia, India, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, the Caribbean, United Kingdom, and Ireland. The sites have been cross referenced under Authors, History, Religion, Postcolonial Theory, Gender Matters, and Diasporas.

    3. Reading Erna Brodber: uniting the Black diaspora through folk culture and religion

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Roberts,June E. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    275 p., Explores the complicated post-colonial infrastructure of Caribbean society and life as an African American through the work of Erna Brodber. Brodber's novels "Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home," "MYAL," and "Louisiana" all explore various facets of the Caribbean and African American experiences. The author traces nuances of the Caribbean psyche, the importance of matriarchs, traditional slave dances, obeahs, Santeria and other African-based religious expressions, as well as politics and history.