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Between a past and present consciousness : critiques of the development of the Caymanian people /

In an age of rampant xenophobia and the nativist imperative to undo globalization for a return to a bygone, "purer" age, can patently modern identities indefinitely sustain their messages of inclusion and equality? This volume serves to answer this and other pressing existential questions...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Christopher A. (Assistant professor) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Between a past and present consciousness: a theoretical survey and philosophical analysis of identity-shaping concepts relative to Caribbean cultural development, with implications for the Cayman Islands
  • Into the past: the importance of chattel slavery in Grand Cayman
  • Between a past-present liminality: accounting for the effects of Jamaica and Jamaicans on the national[ist] collective Cayman consciousness
  • Perpetuation, imagination, and subjectivity: investigating the effects of expressed traditionalist Caymanian memories on selected social and cultural identities
  • The "traditional" rails against the modern: an extensive interrogation of present-day Caymanian rhetorical cultural positions relative to Pirates Week