Shepherd, Verene A. <br/><br/>
I Want to Disturb my Neighbour :  Lectures on Slavery, Emancipation, and Postcolonial Jamaica / 
Shepherd, Verene A. 
 - xiii, 378 pages ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-371) and index. 
<br/><br/> Knowledge production in the Caribbean: contemporary writings, the construction of 'Africa(n)' and the task of reconstruction - -  Culture, creolization and  marronage in the Caribbean: engaging with the writings of Rex Nettleford - -  'Sex in the tropics': women, gender and sexuality in the discourses of  Asian labour migration to the British-Colonized Caribbean - -  University of the West Indies and the decolonization project - -  Roots and routes: intra- Caribbean trade links since the fifteenth century - -  'Groundings' with Tacky (Takyi) on history , heritage and activism - -  Revolution and post-revolution: re-imaging and rethinking Haiti - -  'Petticoat rebellion'?: women and emancipation in colonial Jamaica - -  'Beside every successful man': the unsung activists of the 1831-1832 emancipation war in Jamaica - -  Apprenticeship and indentureship: re/placing slavery in the British-Colonized Caribbean - historical trends - -  'My feet is [sic] my only carriage: gender and labour mobility in the post-slavery Caribbean - -  The politics of migration: official policy towards Indians in Jamaica, 1845- 1945 - -  'Dear Mrs. Seacole': 'groundings' with Mary Seacole on slavery, gender and citizenship - -  'Up from slavery': the legacy of slavery and the project of emancipation in the commonwealth Caribbean - -  Ranking game: discourses of belongings in Jamaican history - -  Emancipation  proclamation and August 1, 1838: text and context - -  'I want to disturb my neighbour' and 'The man at the door' in an age of individualism - -  After the exhibition is gone: public memory is an age of historical amnesia - -  Case for reparation: historical basis - -  Challenging masculine myths: gender, history education and development in Jamaica - -  From redemption song to remembrance walls: establishing war memorials for anti-slavery rebels. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9766372551 9789766372552 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008421418 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slavery--History.--Caribbean Area<br/>Slavery--History.--Jamaica<br/>Slaves--Emancipation--History.--Caribbean Area<br/>Slaves--Emancipation--History.--Jamaica<br/>Sex role--Jamaica.<br/>Sex role--Caribbean Area.<br/>Postcolonialism--Jamaica.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT1091  / .S54 2007