NWIG (Dec 2008)

Book Reviews

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Journal volume & issue
Vol. 79, no. 3&4
pp. 301 – 365

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Aisha Khan; Callaloo Nation: Metaphors of Race and Religious Identity among South Asians in Trinidad (Kevin Birth) Frances Henry; Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad: The Socio-Political Legitimation of the Orisha and Spiritual Baptist Faiths (Alfrieta Parks Monagan) Margarite Fernámdez Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert; Creole Religions of the Caribbean: An Introduction from Vodou and Santería to Obeah and Espiritismo (Raquel Romberg) Johan Wedel; Santería Healing: A Journey into the Afro-Cuban World of Divinities, Spirits, and Sorcery (Raquel Romberg) Gerard Aching; Masking and Power: Carnival and Popular Culture in the Caribbean (Stephen Stuempfle) James Pritchard; In Search of Empire: The French in the Americas, 1670-1730 (Brett H. Rusforth) Gerhard Menzel; Der schwarze Traum vom Glück: Haiti seit 1804 (Michael Zeuske) Marcus Rediker; Villains of all Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age (Dian Murray) Joseph E. Inikori; Africans and the Industrial Revolution in England: A Study in International Trade and Economic Development (Richard Drayton) Fernando Picó; Puerto Rico 1898: The War after the War (Mariola Espinosa) Luis Martínez-Fernández; Protestantism and Political Conflict in the Nineteenth-Century Hispanic Caribbean (Michael Zeuske) Gabino La Rosa Corzo; Runaway Slave Settlements in Cuba: Resistance and Repression (Daniel O. Sayers) Bonham C. Richardson; Igniting the Caribbean?s Past: Fire in British West Indian History (Kenneth H. Orvis) Bridget Brereton (ed.), Theresa Martínez-Vergne, Rnené A. Römer, Blanca G. Silvestrini (co.eds); General History of the Caribbean. Volume V: The Caribbean in the Twentieth Century (Gert Oostindie) Perry Mars, Alma H. Young (eds); Caribbean Labor and Politics: Legacies of Cheddi Jagan and Michael Manley (O. Nigel Bolland) Euclid A. Rose; Dependency and Socialism in the Modern Caribbean (Obika Gray) Bill Schwarz (ed.); West Indian Intellectuals in Britain (Paget Henry) Grant Farred; What?s My Name? Black Vernacular Intellectuals (Bill Schwarz) Alma Guillermoprieto; Dancing with Cuba: A Memoir of the Revolution (Jane Desmond) Amílcar Antonio Barreto; Vieques, the Navy, and Puerto Rican Politics (Juan A. Giusti) John Jansen van Galen; De toekomst van het Koninkrijk: Over de dekolonisatie van de Nederlandse Antillen (Rosemarijn Hoefte) Miriam Sluis; De Antillen bestaan niet: De nadagen van een fictief land (Rosemarijn Hoefte) Mies van Niekerk; Premigration Legacies and Immigrant Social Mobility: The Afro-Surinamese and Indo-Surinamese in the Netherlands (Livio Sansone) Dagmar Barnouw; Naipaul?s Strangers (Keith Alan Sprouse) Helen Hayward; The Enigma of V.S. Naipaul (Keith Alan Sprouse) Evelyn O'Callaghan; Women Writing the West Indies, 1804-1939: “A Hot Place, Belonging to Us.” (Sue N. Greene) Dawn F. Stinchcomb; The Development of Literary Blackness in the Dominican Republic. (James J. Davis) Bijdragen in: <i>New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids</i> vol. 79, no. 3 & 4 (2005)