Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica Reviews

Modern Blackness is a rich ethnographic exploration of Jamaican identity in the late twentieth century and early twenty-first. Analyzing nationalism, popular culture, and political economy in relation to one another, Deborah A. Thomas illuminates an

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Culture and Customs of the Dominican Republic (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)

February 17, 2011 by Caribbean Vacation and Island Tips  
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The Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, has a rich history beginning with the first inhabitants, the Taíno indians, to the Spanish conquistadors, African slaves, and numerous waves of immigrants. Culture and Customs

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Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 19002003 (Encyclopedias of Contemporary Culture)

January 25, 2011 by Caribbean Vacation and Island Tips  
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Written by a team of international contributors this work contains more than 200 entries on all aspects of literature. It will be invaluable for those studying Latin American and/or Caribbean literature and the Spanish/Portuguese languages.

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The Problem of Freedom: Race, Labor, and Politics in Jamaica and Britain, 1832-1938 (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture) Reviews

November 29, 2010 by Caribbean Vacation and Island Tips  
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“A spirited and absorbing history of emancipation, oppression, and rebellion in the British empire.” — C. Vann Woodward.”Holt greatly extends and deepens our understanding of the emancipation experience when, for just over a century, the people of J

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Culture and Customs of Jamaica (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)

November 26, 2010 by Caribbean Vacation and Island Tips  
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Jamaica is known widely for its beautiful beaches and reggae music scene, but there is much more to this Caribbean country. Culture and Customs of Jamaica richly surveys the fuller wealth of the Caribbean nation, focusing on its people, history, reli

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