Neither led nor driven : contesting British cultural imperialism in Jamaica, 1865-1920 /

"This book examines the cultural evolution of the Jamaican people after the explosive uprising at Morant Bay in 1865. It offers an analysis of the cultural tapestry fashioned by the Jamaican people and the specific methods used by British imperial legislators and the cultural elite in the attem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, Brian L., 1948-
Otros Autores: Johnson, Michele A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2004.
Temas:
1865
Geschichte 1865-1920.
Social classes > Jamaica.
Politics and culture > Jamaica.
Social conflict > Jamaica > History.
Nationalism > Jamaica > History.
Regions & Countries > Americas.
History & Archaeology.
Latin America.
Nationalisme > Jamaïque > Histoire.
Classes sociales > Jamaïque.
Politique et culture > Jamaïque.
HISTORY > General.
Social conditions.
Civilization > African influences.
Colonial influence.
Manners and customs.
Nationalism.
Politics and culture.
Social classes.
Social conflict.
Kulturimperialismus
Opstanden.
Imperialisme.
Jamaica > Civilization > African influences.
Jamaica > Social life and customs.
Jamaica > Colonial influence.
Jamaica > History > Insurrection, 1865.
Jamaica > Social conditions.
Jamaïque > Civilisation > Influence britannique.
Jamaïque > Conditions sociales.
Jamaïque > Influence coloniale.
Jamaïque > Histoire > 1865 (Insurrection)
Jamaïque > Civilisation > Influence africaine.
Jamaïque > Mœurs et coutumes.
Jamaica.
Großbritannien
Jamaika
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In the shadow of Morant Bay : Jamaica, 1865-1920
  • Afro-Creole belief system I : obeah, duppies and other "dark superstitions"
  • Afro-Creole belief system II : folk religions
  • Sex, marriage and family : attitudes and policies
  • "Manners maketh (wo)man" : transforming the Jamaican character
  • Christianizing Jamaica : the quest for a moral culture
  • Schooling for God and Empire : the ideology of colonial education
  • Proselytizing the Asian immigrants
  • The cult of monarchy and Empire : moulding British colonial subjects
  • Britannica versus " Africana" : contestation and negotiation.

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