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Creole Indigeneity : Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean /

During the colonial period in Guyana, the country's coastal lands were worked by enslaved Africans and indentured Indians. In Creole Indigeneity, Shona N. Jackson investigates how their descendants, collectively called Creoles, have remade themselves as Guyana's new natives, displacing ind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jackson, Shona N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creole Indigeneity
  • Labor for Being : Making Caliban Work
  • "God's Golden City" : Myth, Paradox, and the Propter Nos
  • From Myth to Market : Burnham's Co-operative Republic
  • The Baptism of Soil : Indian Belonging in Guyana
  • Conclusion: Beyond Caliban, or the "Third Space" of Labor and Indigeneity.