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317 p, Contains: Introduction : paradise and imperialism -- Caribbean wasteland -- Paradise is plantation? -- Naipaul's "Garden of hell" -- Walcott's postcolonial Adam -- World out of time -- Conclusion : the true history of paradise.
Ms. [Adona] is a photographer utilizing the visual medium to tell stories of cultures from around the world, with the hope of creating a better understanding of diverse people through the visual arts. Last summer Ms. Adona introduced "CUBA, Reflections of Life" during a speech at the United Nations in Geneve, Switzerland, where she spoke on the necessity utilizing a single, powerful image to tell the story of a nation.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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462 p., On a Caribbean island in the 1950s, elderly Mary Gertrude Mathilda commits murder. As she explains herself to police, her story exposes the ugly underbelly of life on Caribbean plantations, with its slavery and brutality.
The 'Olympian' level of corruption in Trinidad and Tobago politics is discussed, as well as the seemingly incongruousness of the electorate sending back such a 'naked kleptocracy' as the Basdeo Panday regime
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246 p, Machine generated contents note: PART I lie Era of Catholic Exclusivism, 1815-1868 -- I Religion and Political Struggle 9 -- 2 The Roman Catholic Grip 24 -- 3 Cryplo-Proiesiams and Fseudo-Caihoiics 48 -- PART II ihe Revolutionary Cycle, 1868-1898 -- 4 Warand Religion 75 -- 5 Puerto Rico's First Protestant Congregations, -- 1869-1898 91 -- 6 Cuba's First Protestant Congregations, 1871-1883 116 -- 7 Revolution, Exile, and Cuban Protestantism, -- 1868-1898 130 -- Epilogue 162 -- Notes 171 -- Bibliography 219 -- Index 239.
