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| Record 7461 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Dash, J. Michael
| | | Title | | "Nineteenth-Century Haiti and the Archipelago of the Americas: Antenor Firmin's Letters from St. Thomas." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Summer, 2004 | | | Page | | 44-53 | | | Volume | | 35 | | | Issue | | 2 | | | Notes | | By questioning popular notions of race and territory, Firmin makes the case for cross-cultural and post-territorial theorizing that anticipate the ideas of later Caribbean thinkers such as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon. | | | Subject | | Social thought / Haiti / Racial classification / Firmin, Antenor, 1850-1911 / Social conditions | |
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| Record 7462 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Lindeborg, Ruth H.
| | | Title | | "Noises in the Blood: Orality, and the 'Vulgar' Body of Jamaican Popular Culture." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Summer, 1996 | | | Page | | 214-216 | | | Volume | | 27 | | | Issue | | 2 | | | Notes | | The book examines the seemingly oppositional ideology of oral and scribal traditions, and asserts both the autonomous significance of oral culture and the existence of an oral-scribal continuum in Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean. | | | Subject | | Book reviews / Jamaica / Culture and society / Gender / Oral tradition | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7463 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Gleason, Judith
| | | Title | | "Notes on Two Sacred Afro-Cuban Songs in Contemporary Settings. Judith Gleason." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Fall, 1993 | | | Page | | 113-121 | | | Volume | | 24 | | | Issue | | 3 | | | Subject | | Songs, Afro-Cuban / Cuba / Oral literature / Africa / History and criticism | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7464 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Conde, Maryse
| | | Title | | "O Brave New World." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Fall, 1998 | | | Page | | 1-7 | | | Volume | | 29 | | | Issue | | 3 | | | Notes | | Keynote address. Conde explains his ideas on Globalization, which he sees as a 'reaching out beyond national and linguistic borders, in the expressive imagination of diasporic black communities. | | | Subject | | Literature / Africa / Literature and culture / Caribbean area / Culture and society | |
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| Record 7465 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Drewal, Margaret Thompson
| | | Title | | "Osun Seegesi: The Elegant Deity of Wealth, Power and Femininity." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Summer, 2000 | | | Page | | 228-232 | | | Volume | | 31 | | | Issue | | 2 | | | Notes | | Drewal writes that this study is a tribute to the powerful and beautiful Yoruba deity of sweet water, Osun, who hails from the Osun River in Nigeria and has settled in the African Diaspora in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the U. S. | | | Subject | | Book reviews / Goddesses / Yoruba (African people) / Africa / Civilization and culture | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7466 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Odhiambo, Christopher J.
| | | Title | | "Outside the Eyes of the Other: George Lamming and Definition in 'Of Age and Innocence'." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Summer, 1994 | | | Page | | 121-130 | | | Volume | | 25 | | | Issue | | 2 | | | Subject | | Lamming, George / Literary criticism / Caribbean area | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7467 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Morales, Donald M.
| | | Title | | "Pervasive Force of Music in African, Caribbean, and African American Drama." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Spring, 2003 | | | Page | | 145-154 | | | Volume | | 34 | | | Issue | | 2 | | | Notes | | This article is a broad overview of music in African, Caribbean, and Africa-American drama. It focuses on the modern theater in all three areas. It touches on such areas as poetry/language, dance, and instruments used. | | | Subject | | Music / Drama / Theater / Language and languages | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7468 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Ogede, Ode S.
| | | Title | | "Postcolonial Literatures: Achebe, Ngugi, Desai, Walcott." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Fall, 1996 | | | Page | | 136-138 | | | Volume | | 27 | | | Issue | | 3 | | | Notes | | Demonstrates that writings by Achebe, Ngugi, Desai, and Walcott exemplify the linguistically complex nature of postcolonial resisting of culture. | | | Subject | | Thiong'o wa, Ngugi / Desai, Anita / Walcott, Derek / Achebe, Chinua / Post colonialism / Literature / Caribbean area / Africa / Literary criticism | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7469 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Cooper, Carolyn
| | | Title | | "Race and the Cultural Politics of Self-Representation: A View from the University of the West Indies." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | 1996 | | | Page | | 97-105 | | | Volume | | 27 | | | Issue | | 4 | | | Subject | | American Literature / Mckay, Claude (1890-1948) / Home To Harlem (1928) / Novel / African Americans / Reggae Song / Reggae Music / African Diaspora / Folk Literature / Folk Poetry / Folk Song | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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| Record 7470 of 8228 |
| | Author | | Little, Roger
| | | Title | | "Reflections on a Triangular Trade in Borrowing and Stealing: Textual Exploitation in a Selection of African, Caribbean, and European Writers in French." Research in African Literatures
| | | Publisher | | University of Texas | | | Publication place | | Austin, TX | | | Publication year | | Spring, 2006 | | | Page | | 16 | | | Volume | | 37 | | | Issue | | 1 | | | Notes | | By analogy with the lucrative triangular trade, this paper investigates cases of literature feeding off literature along the edges of that same triangle between Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean. | | | Subject | | Plagiarism / Ownership / Writing / Race / Writers / French language | | | UIUC Location | | Main Stacks 896.05 RE | |
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