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Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Shemak,April Ann (Author)
Format:: Book, Whole
Publication Date:: 2011
Published:: New York: Fordham University Press
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 310 p., Relates current theoretical debates about hospitality and cosmopolitanism to the actual conditions of refugees. Examines literary works by such writers as Edwidge Danticat, Nikl Payen, Kamau Brathwaite, Francisco Goldman, Julia Alvarez, Ivonne Lamazares, and Cecilia Rodriguez Milans, Jacques Derrida, Edouard Glissant, and Wilson Harris.

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Bryce-Laporte,Roy S. (Author)
Format:: Monograph
Publication Date:: 1985
Published:: Washington, DC: Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 33 p, One of several essays published in a series of pamphlets entitled "Focus: Caribbean." Three other essays dealing with particular Caribbean nations and with migrations to the United States are available from the Wilson Center. These are: Washington. Wayne S. Smith, former U.S. ambassador to Cuba, "Castro's Cuba: Soviet Power or Nonaligned?"; Michel-Rolph Trouillet on "Nation, State, and Society in Haiti, 1804—1984"; and Evelyne Hubert Stephens and John D. Stephens on "Jamaica's Democratic Socialist Experience."

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Okpewho,Isidore (Editor) and Nzegwu,Nkiru (Editor)
Format:: Book, Edited
Publication Date:: 2009
Published:: Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:: 531 p., Traces the immigrants' progress from expatriation to arrival and covers the successes as well as problems they have encountered as they establish their lives in a new country. Includes Georges E. Fouron's "I, too, want to be a big man" : the making of a Haitian "boat people"; John A. Arthur's "Immigrants and the American system of justice: perspectives of African and Caribbean Blacks"; and Perry Mars' "The Guyana diaspora and homeland conflict resolution."

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