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    3. Battle dress and fancy dress : an inquiry into the origins of the customs and traditions of the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Ottley,Irwin (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Irwin Philip Ottley
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    "In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the independence of Trinidad and Tobago, 31st August 1962-2012.", 140 p.

    5. Copyright Heritage: Preservation, Carnival, and the State in Trinidad

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Scher,Philip W. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Anthropological Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    75(3) : 453
    Notes:
    Addresses the place of Carnival in the creation of a national cultural narrative in Trinidad and Tobago and examines the role that such a narrative plays in the formation of a coherent national cultural identity

    7. Motherlands: Black Women’s Writing from Africa, the Caribbean, and South Asia

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Nasta,Susheila (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    1992.
    Published:
    New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title Details:
    p. 366
    Notes:
    Brodber, Erna. (chapter) "Something Ancestral Recaptured": Spirit Possession as Trope in Selected Feminist Fictions of the African Diaspora.

    8. Selling of San Juan: The Performance of History in an Afro-Venezuelan Community

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Guss,David M. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    August, 1993
    Published:
    Washington, DC: American Ethnological Society
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    American Ethnologist
    Journal Title Details:
    20(3) : 451-473
    Notes:
    Views the Afro-Venezuelan festival of San Juan in the historical context of a 45-year period

    10. The Woman, The Writer and Caribbean Society: Essays on Literature and Culture

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Pyne-Timothy,Helen (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    1998.
    Published:
    Los Angeles, CA.: UCLA Center for African American Studies.
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title Details:
    p. 251
    Notes:
    O'Callaghan, Evelyn (chapter) "Engineering the Female Subject: Erna Brodber's Myal."