Beyond borders : cross-culturalism and the Caribbean canon / edited by Jennifer Rahim with Barbara Lalla.

"These essays emanate originally from a cultural studies conference hosted by the Department of Liberal Arts, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, 8 to 10 January 2004"--Page vii.

Includes bibliographical references.

Acknowledgements -- Cross-culturalism and the Caribbean canon : a window to future possibilities / Jennifer Rahim with Barbara Lalla -- Language and the politics of ethnicity / George Lamming -- Gender and genre : the logic of language and the logistics of identity / Patricia J. Saunders -- More than the sum of its parts : reflections on Caribbean language in a globalizing age / Valerie Youssef -- Caribbean cross-culturalism in the Caribbean Multilingual Dictionary of Flora, Fauna and Foods / Jeannette Allsopp -- Borders, boundaries and frames : cross-culturalism and the Caribbean canon / Sandra Pouchet Paquet -- Mutual ground : post-empire canons of art in Britain and the Caribbean / Leon Wainwright -- Coping with the new culture : the East Indian Advisory Board as mediator, 1937-1945 / Brinsley Samaroo -- Reflections on the imaging of Africa in the calypso of Trinidad and Tobago / Louis Regis -- Bordering on the transgressive : (re)constructing cultural identities in Indo-Caribbean fictions / Paula Morgan -- Issues in Caribbean cultural studies : the case of Jamaica / Joseph Pereira -- The school as a forum for cross-culturalism : the curriculum as an intervention strategy / Sandra Ingrid Gift -- Cultural studies : the way forward / Rex Nettleford -- Contributors.

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