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True-born maroons

Kenneth M. Bilby 2008 © University Press of Florida
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ISBN(s)
  • 9780813028736 (hardcover)
  • 9780813032788 (paper)
Subject
  • Caribbean
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

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  • Frontmatter
  • List of Figures (page ix)
  • Foreword by Kevin A. Yelvington, series editor (page xi)
  • Preface (page xiii)
  • A Note on Maroon Texts: Orthography and Other Matters (page xvii)
  • Part 1
    • 1. Living Maroon Knowledge (page 3)
    • 2. Imagining Jamaica's Maroons (page 24)
  • Part 2
    • 3. Leaving and Recalling Africa (page 69)
    • 4. Captivity and Marronage (page 88)
    • 5. Living by One's Wits (page 129)
    • 6. Prominent Presences: Memorable Persons, Places, and Deeds (page 181)
    • Tellers: Some of Those Whose Words Appear in This Book (page 233)
    • 7. The Chosen People (page 247)
    • 8. Underwritten with Blood (page 261)
    • 9. Maroons and the "Other Side of People" (page 289)
    • 10. Ever Indomitable (page 341)
    • 11. Never to Forget: Secrecy, Trust, and Betrayal (page 368)
    • 12. Coda: The Right to Persist (page 411)
    • Epilogue: Ethnographic Presents and Future Pasts (page 417)
  • Appendix. List of Narrators and Locations (page 423)
  • Notes (page 425)
  • Glossary (page 475)
  • References (page 485)
  • Index (page 501)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
CarS 36.1 (Jan.-Jun. 2008): 172-174 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/caribbean_studies/v036/36.1.heuman.html
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