Caribbean Studies: A subject guide to selected materials in the TCNJ Library
The Caribbean:
General reference works:
The Cambridge encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean / general
editors, Simon Collier, Thomas E. Skidmore, Harold Blakemore. Cambridge
UP, 1992.
Ref F1406 .C36 1992
Encyclopedia of contemporary Latin American and Caribbean cultures
/ edited by Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez and Ana M. López.
Routledge, 2000.
Ref F1406 .E515 2000
Literature:
Caribbean writers : a bio-bibliographical-critical encyclopedia. Three
Continents Press, 1979. Ref PN849.C3 C3
Music:
Situating salsa : global markets and local meanings in Latin popular
music / edited by Lise Waxer. Routledge, 2002. ML3535.5 W39 2002.
Includes essays on salsa in Cuba, Colombia, London and elsewhere.
Cuba
General reference works:
Enciclopedia de Cuba. Enciclopedia y Clásicos Cubanos, 1973-
Ref F1754 .E52
Encyclopedia of Cuba : people, history, culture / edited by Luis Martínez-Fernández
... [et al.]. Greenwood Press, 2002
Historical dictionary of Cuba. Scarecrow Press, 2001
Ref F1754 .S83 2001
Art:
Camnitzer, Luis. New art of Cuba. University of Texas Press, 1994.
N6603 .C26 1994
Levi, Vicki Gold. Cuba style : graphics from the golden age of design.
Princeton Architectural Press, c2002.
ON ORDER
Martínez, Juan A. Cuban art and national identity : the Vanguardia
painters, 1927-1950 University Press of Florida, c1994.
ND303 .M37 1994
Emigration:
Cuban Americans. Greenwood Press, 1998.
E184.C97 G64 1998
ReMembering Cuba : legacy of a diaspora. University of Texas Press,
2001.
E184.C97 R39 2001
Pérez Firmat, Gustavo. Vidas en vilo : la cultura cubanoamericana.
Colibri, 2000. E184.C97 P4713 2000
Literature:
Cámara, Madeline. La letra rebelde : estudio de escritoras
cubanas. Ediciones Universal, 2002.
PQ7378 .C36 2002
Cuba, una literatura sin fronteras = Cuba, a literature beyond boundaries.
Iberoamericana, c2001.
PQ7372 .C84 2001
Dictionary of twentieth-century Cuban literature. Greenwood Press,
1990.
PQ7378 .D53 1990
Henríquez Ureña, Max. Panorama historico de la literatura
cubana. Ediciones Mirador [c1963-
PQ7371 .H37
Music:
Carpentier, Alejo. Music in Cuba. University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
On order.
Farr, Jory. Rites of rhythm : the music of Cuba. Regan Books, 2003.
On order.
Moore, Robin. Nationalizing blackness : afrocubanismo and artistic
revolution in Havana, 1920-1940. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997.
On order.
Buena Vista Social Club (video). V5573
Dominican Republic
Literature:
Cuevas, Eugenio de J. García. Juan Bosch : novela, historia
y sociedad. Isla Negra, 1995.
PQ7409.B65 Z685 1995
Music:
Austerlitz, Paul. Merengue : Dominican music and Dominican identity.
Temple University Press, 1997.
ML3465 .A95 1997
Politics:
Diederich, Bernard. Trujillo : the death of the dictator. Markus Wiener
Pub., 2000. F1938.5.T7 D5 2000
Matibag, Eugenio. Haitian-Dominican counterpoint : nation, state,
and race on Hispaniola. Palgrave, 2003. F1938.25.H2 M38 2003
Turits, Richard Lee. Foundations of despotism : peasants, the Trujillo
regime, and modernity in Dominican history. Stanford University Press,
2003. HD1531.D6 T87 2003
Haiti
Art:
Christensen, Eleanor Ingalls. The art of Haiti. Art Alliance Press,1975.
N6606 .C54.
Haitian art / by Ute Stebich. H. N. Abrams, c1978.
N6606 .H34
Emigration:
American odyssey : Haitians in New York City / Michel S. Laguerre.
Cornell University Press, c1984. F128.9.H27 L34 1984
Las relaciones domínico-haitianas : geopolítica y migración
/ María Elena Muñoz. Editora Alfa y Omega, 1995.
F1938.25.H2 M86 1995
Georges woke up laughing : long-distance nationalism and the search
for home / Nina Glick Schiller & Georges Eugene Fouron. Duke University
Press, 2001.
E184.H27 S35 2001
Literature:
Framing silence : revolutionary novels by Haitian women / Myriam J.A.
Chancy. Rutgers University Press, c1997
PQ3944 .C47 1997
Literature and ideology in Haiti, 1915-1961. J. Michael Dash. Barnes
& Noble Books, 1981. PQ3941 .D37 1981
L'image comme echo : essais sur la litterature et la culture haitiennes
/ Maximilien Laroche. Editions Nouvelle optique, 1978.
PM7854.H3 L3
Jamaica
Economics:
Harrison, Michelle. King sugar : Jamaica, the Caribbean, and the world
sugar industry. New York University Press, 2001. HD9114.J252 H37 2001
Music:
Kevin O'Brien Chang. Reggae routes : the story of Jamaican music.
Temple University Press, 1998. ML3532 .C45 1998
Stephen A. King. Reggae, Rastafari, and the rhetoric of social control.
University Press of Mississippi, 2002.
ML3532 .K55 2002
Reggae, Rasta, revolution : Jamaican music from ska to dub. Prentice
Hall International, c1997. ML3486.J3 R44 1997
Saakan, Amon Saba. Jah music : the evolution of the popular Jamaican
song. Heinemann Educational, 1980 ML3486.J3 C6
Stolzoff, Norman C. Wake the town and tell the people : dancehall
culture in Jamaica. Duke University Press, 2000. ML3486.J3 S76 2000
Politics:
Bayer, Marcel. Jamaica : a guide to the people, politics and culture.
Ian Randle Publishers, 1993. F1868 .B3913 1993.
Meeks, Brian . Narratives of resistance : Jamaica, Trinidad, the Caribbean.
University of the West Indies Press, c2000. On order.
Persaud, Randolph B. Counter-hegemony and foreign policy : the dialectics
of marginalized and global forces in Jamaica. State University of
New York Press, 2001. JZ1541 .P47 2001
Rose, Euclid A. Dependency and socialism in the modern Caribbean :
superpower intervention in Guyana, Jamaica, and Grenada, 1970-1985.
Lexington Books, 2002. F2183 .R67 2002
Religion:
Chevannes, Barry. Rastafari : roots and ideology. Syracuse University
Press, 1994. BL2532.R37 C47 1994
Edmonds, Ennis Barrington. Rastafari : from outcasts to culture bearers.
Oxford University Press, 2003. BL2532.R37 E36 2003
Gordon, Shirley C. God Almighty, make me free : Christianity in preemancipation
Jamaica. Indiana University Press, 1996. BR645.J3 G67 1996
Puerto Rico
General Reference Works:
Historical dictionary of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Scarecrow Press, 1973.
Ref F1954 .F37
Puerto Rico past and present : an encyclopedia. Greenwood Press, 1998
Ref F1954 .F47 1998
Emigration:
Joseph P. Fitzpatrick. Puerto Rican Americans : the meaning of migration
to the mainland.
F128.9.P85 F57 1987
Ramón Grosfoguel. Colonial subjects : Puerto Ricans in a global
perspective. On Order
Manuel Maldonado-Denis. The emigration dialectic : Puerto Rico and
the U.S.A.
International Publishers, c1980.
E184.P85 M3413
Julio Morales. Puerto Rican poverty and migration : we just had to
try elsewhere. Praeger, 1986.
JV7381.Z79 U65 1986
Carmen Teresa Whalen. From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia : Puerto Rican
workers and postwar economies. Temple University Press, 2001.
F158.9.P85 W53 2001
Literature:
La mujer puertorriqueña en su contexto literario y social.
Verbum Editorial, c2002. HQ1522 .M8445 2002
Juan G. Gelpí. Literatura y paternalismo en Puerto Rico. Editorial
de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1993
PQ7428 .G45 1993
José Luis González. El país de cuatro pisos y
otros ensayos. Ediciones Huraca´n, 1989.
F1960 .G66 1989
Includes essay on “Literatura e identidad nacional en Puerto
Rico”.
Music:
Annie Figueroa Thompson. An Annotated bibliography of writings about
music in Puerto Rico. Music Library Association, 1975, c1974.
Politics:
Taíno revival : critical perspectives on Puerto Rican identity
and cultural politics. Markus Wiener Publishers, c2001. F1983.A1 T35
2001
Trinidad
General reference works:
Historical dictionary of Trinidad and Tobago / Michael Anthony. Scarecrow
Press, 1997.
Websites:
Virtual Institute of Caribbean Studies
http://pw1.netcom.com/~hhenke/
