Perspectives on the Caribbean by Philip W. Scher, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters

Through a comprehensive selection of classic and contemporary interdisciplinary readings, Perspectives on the Caribbean: A Reader in Culture, History and Representation presents a variety of viewpoints to further our understanding of life and culture in the Caribbean: Highlights the major concepts and debates in the anthropology and history of the Caribbean, including its unique Anglo, French, and Hispanic communities Provides multidisciplinary perspectives on Caribbean society that show the connections between its vibrant cultural forms, political economy, and tumultuous history Features section introductions that put readings in context, with lists of additional suggested readings for further study Offers an overview of the strong traditions of art, literature, music, dance, and architecture in the Caribbean Outlines the key research in Caribbean studies from history, anthropology, sociology, linguistics, and folklore, examining classic ethnographies as well as new scholarship | Perspectives on the Caribbean by Philip W. Scher, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters