Ruins of absence,presence of caribs: (post)colonial representations of aboriginality in trinidad and tobago
Auteur :
University Press of Florida
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813028286
Date de publication :
31 mai 2005
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,1 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
584 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study of a contemporary indigenous culture documents the vitality of a number of self-constructed "indigenous" Carib communities in the postcolonial Caribbean. The Caribbean is typically thought of as having no precolonial survivors. Maximilian Forte demonstrates that this is not the case.