New Books in Caribbean Studies
Interviews with scholars of the Caribbean about their new books.
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- http://newbooksnetwork.com/category/peoples-places/caribbean-studies/
- Description
- New Books in Caribbean Studies
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-20 08:34
- last episode published
- 2024-11-19 09:00
- publication frequency
- 15.01 days
- Contributors
- Marshall Poe
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- Number of Episodes
- 401
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- Categories
- Society & Culture History
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Episodes
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| 2024-11-19 |
Benjamin Barson, "Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons" (Wesleyan UP, 2024) Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons (Wesleyan UP, 2024) recasts the birth of jazz, unearthing vibrant narratives of New Orleans musicians to reveal how early jazz was inextricably tied to the mass mobilization of freedpeople dur... |
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| 2024-11-06 | A note about content: This episode involves discussion of suicide, specifically in the contexts of slavery, colonization and empire. Please use your discretion and take care if you decide to listen. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis... |
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| 2024-10-28 | In Cattle in the Postcolumbian Americas: A Zooarchaeological Historical Study (University Press of Florida, 2024), Nicolas Delsol compares zooarchaeological and material evidence from sites across Mesoamerica and the Caribbean to show how the introduct... |
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| 2024-10-15 |
Jane Lydon, "Anti-Slavery and Australia: No Slavery in a Free Land?" (Routledge, 2021) Bringing the histories of British anti-slavery and Australian colonization together changes our view of both. Anti-Slavery and Australia: No Slavery in a Free Land? (Routledge, 2021) explores the anti-slavery movement in imperial scope, arguing that co... |
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| 2024-10-07 | In Black Expression and White Generosity: A Theoretical Framework of Race (Emerald Publishing, 2024), Dr. Natalie Wall takes readers on a journey through the tropes and narratives of white generosity, from the onset of the African slave trade to contem... |
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| 2024-09-30 |
Steven T. Katz, "The Holocaust and New World Slavery: A Comparative History" (Cambridge UP, 2019) The Holocaust and New World Slavery: A Comparative History (Cambridge UP, 2019) offers the first, in-depth comparison of the Holocaust and new world slavery. Providing a reliable view of the relevant issues, and based on a broad and comprehensive set o... |
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| 2024-09-21 | Caree A. Banton's book More Auspicious Shores: Barbadian Migration to Liberia, Blackness, and the Making of an African Republic (Cambridge UP, 2019) chronicles the migration of Afro-Barbadians to Liberia. In 1865, 346 Afro-Barbadians fled a failed post... |
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| 2024-09-17 |
Will Grant, "Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman" (Bloomsbury, 2021) Today I talked to Will Grant about his book Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman (Bloomsbury, 2021). or more than six decades, Fidel Castro's words have echoed through the politics of Latin America. His towering political influ... |
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| 2024-09-13 | From television to travel bans, geopolitics to popular dance, The Subject of Revolution: Between Political and Popular Culture in Cuba (UNC Press, 2024) explores how knowledge about the 1959 Cuban Revolution was produced and how the Revolution in turn ... |
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| 2024-09-10 | In her incisive study Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism, and Performances of Identity (Ohio State University Press, 2020), Jennifer Domino Rudolph analyzes major league baseball’s Latin/o American players—who now make up mo... |
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