Writing West Indian histories /

Higman, B. W., 1943-

Writing West Indian histories / B.W. Higman. - London : Macmillan Education, 1999. - xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Warwick University Caribbean studies . - Warwick University Caribbean studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-284) and index.

Speaking English, writing history -- Building archival memory -- Local amateurs, foreign professionals -- Creating a colonial elite -- Independence and globalization -- Good times, bad times -- Models and metaphors -- Shame and pride, guilt and forgiveness -- Alternative histories.

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15.85 history of America.
15.01 historiography.
Historiography.
Geschiedschrijving.


West Indies--Historiography.
West Indies--Historiography.
West Indies.

F1620.3 / .H546 1999

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