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    1. Cosmopolitan traditions: Caribbean perspectives

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Olwig,Karen Fog (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Social Anthropology/ Anthropologie Sociale
    Journal Title Details:
    18(4) : 417-424
    Notes:
    Examines three ‘cosmopolitan’ traditions in the Caribbean. While the first tradition derives from the universalist intellectual tradition of the European Enlightenment, the other two are linked to vernacular, local Caribbean traditions.

    2. Latin American identities after 1980

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Yovanovich,Gordana (Editor) and Huras,Amy (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    316 p., Takes an interdisciplinary approach to Latin American social and cultural identities. With broad regional coverage, and an emphasis on Canadian perspectives, this book focuses on Latin American contact with other cultures and nations. Includes Jessica Franklin's "Afro-Brazilian women's identities and activism : national and transnational discourse," Adrian Smith's "Legal creolization, 'permanent exceptionalism,' and Caribbean sojourners truths" and Janelle Joseph's "The transculturation of capoeira : Brazilian, Canadian, and Caribbean interpretations of an Afro-Brazilian martial art."