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1
Crossroads of the Caribbean Sea
- Creator:
- Leeuw, Hendrik de, 1891-1977
- Publisher:
- Messner ( New York )
- Publication Date:
- [cop. 1935]
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- VI, 331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Caribbean Sea
- Description and travel -- Suriname
- Description and travel -- Venezuela
- Caribisch gebied
- Spatial Coverage:
- Caribbean Sea
- Suriname
- Venezuela
- Caribisch gebied
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...horses take
part.
On the day preceding the bull fight, the people were in
a perfect fever of excitement in anticipation of a sensational
combat, with a foreign matador as the star. On the Plaza
Bolivar, people chatted of nothing else. In the clubs and
the hotels...”
2
Daniel De Leon : the man and his work : a symposium
- Creator:
- Socialist Labor Party (New York) -- National Executive Committee
- Daniel de Leon, the man and his work
- Publication Date:
- 1920
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 2 dl in 1 bd (85, 177, XV p) : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Universiteit Leiden
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...workingman. That, as has happened, leading
spirits of the I. W. W., about one hundred in number, were
Indicted and, after a sensational trial lasting for about four
months, ^ were sentenced to varying terms of imprisonment,
that in itself does hot cover the...”
4
Diccionario Papiamentu Holandes
- Creator:
- Jansen, G.P
- Goslinga, W.J
- Publication Date:
- [1945]
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 166 p. : ; 18 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Papiamentu -- Dutch -- Dictionaries
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- Papiamento
- Dutch
“...mevrouw, echtge-
noote.
senjori'ta; juffrouw, mejuf-
frouw, jonge dame,
maagd.
sensación; gewaarwording,
opschudding, sensatie,
sensational'; opzienbarend,
sensationeel.
sensual'; sensueel, wellus-
tig, wulpsch, zinnelijk,
sentebi'bu; aloë.
senten'cia; veroordeeling...”
5
Giambo bieuw a bolbe na wea : novela íntima curazoleña
- Creator:
- Kroon, Willem Eligio, 1886-1949
- Publication Date:
- 1928
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- : ; 8°
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- Papiamento
“...Enrique
a pasa mash bon, como Alberto tabata
jffjf su anbg bieuw. Enrique a queda straflo
di mira qui libre i sin preocupacion in-
sensate e Arubianonan tabata biba. Aya n ta ma-
pera Corsouw cu su diez mil i mas stand di cate-
gory. Di un rato cu e tayi Alberto...”
6
In a sea of heteroglossia: pluri-lingualism, pluri-culturalism, and pluri-identification in the Caribbean
- Creator:
- Faraclas, Nicholas ( edited by )
- Severing, Ronald ( edited by )
- Weijer, Christa ( edited by )
- Echteld, Elisabeth ( edited by )
- Hinds-Layne, Marsha ( edited by )
- Publisher:
- Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
- University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 421 p. : ill., fig.; 18 cm
- Edition:
- 2010
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Subject Keyword:
- Language and culture -- Caribbean
- Literacy -- Caribbean
- Caribbean literature
- Spatial Coverage:
- Caribbean
- Language:
- English
“... of writing on dance in the circum Caribbean is how authors focus on eroticism obsessively, while reducing it to a single sensational image: frenzied black dancers revolving their loins and bumping together. This image appears to e historical reasons for such...”
7
Jan Paul Delgeur: Ditjes en Datjes
- Creator:
- Rutgers, Wim
- Publication Date:
- [2021]
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 595 pages
- Source Institution:
- University of Curacao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curacao
- Subject Keyword:
- Feuilleton
- Social economic history
- Sociaal economische geschiedenis
- Language:
- Dutch
“...als beeftea , onder de puinen wordt te voorschijn gegraven, en wie weet hoevelen met hem. Maar dat hoort ge later wel, als die sensat ioneele ineensmelting van twee steden in de kolommen van den Amigoe prijkt. 'n Jaar of 30 geleden waren ze er al bang voor. Toen...”
8
Mayotte's other ideal
- Creator:
- Valens, Keja
- Publisher:
- Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
- University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- Page 85-100.
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Language:
- English
“...and makes it difficult to qualify Mayottes sexuality. What is cer tain is that what she most savors as a child is unbounded sensation, social and physical disorder, and contradictionthings that she finds naturally abundant on and in the island itself. 7 6 For...”
9
Memories of Saint Martin (Netherland part), 1852-1926 : preceded by a short sketch of earlier history
- Creator:
- Waymouth, J.C
- Publisher:
- Advocate ( Barbados )
- Publication Date:
- ca. 1929]
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- VIII, 114 p. : ; 19 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Sint-Maarten (Antillen)
- Geschiedenis (vorm)
- Spatial Coverage:
- Sint-Maarten (Antillen)
- Genre:
- Geschiedenis (vorm) (gtt)
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...character, receptions, meetings of
various kinds, festal celebrations, exchanges of officials,
occasioning the reciprocal sensations of sadness at parting,
and gladness on. meeting with those who have made them-
selves one with us: and also there were sombre...”
10
Netherlands America : the Dutch territories in the West
- Creator:
- Hiss, Philip Hanson
- Publisher:
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce ( New York, N.Y )
- Publication Date:
- cop. 1943
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XIII, 225 p., [64] p. pl. : ill., fotoʹs, krt. ; 25 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Description and travel -- Netherlands Atilles
- Description and travel -- Suriname
- Descriptions et voyages -- Indes néerlandaises
- Descriptions et voyages -- Suriname
- Nederlands West-Indië
- Spatial Coverage:
- Netherlands Atilles
- Suriname
- Indes néerlandaises
- Nederlands West-Indië
- Caribisch gebied
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...the beach in
a smaff boat rowed by skilled oarsmen. The difficulties and dan-
gers of landing have been overemphasized by sensational writ-
ers, but split-second timing is the alternative to a good wetting.
There are no wheeled vehicles on Saba, due to the...”
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Netherlands America: the Dutch territories in the West
- Creator:
- Hiss, Philip Hanson
- Lanjouw, J.
- Publisher:
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce ( New York, NY )
- Publication Date:
- 1943
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XIV, 225 p. : ill., foto's, krt. ; 24 cm.
- Source Institution:
- University of Netherland Antilles
- Holding Location:
- University of Netherland Antilles
- Subject Keyword:
- Aardrijkskunde; Nederlandse Antillen
- Geschiedenis; Nederlandse Antillen
- Geschiedenis; Suriname
- Regionale aardrijkskunde
- Language:
- English
“...on the beach in a small boat rowed by skilled oarsmen. The difficulties and dangers of landing have been overemphasized by sensational writers, but split-second timing is the alternative to a good wetting.
There are no wheeled vehicles on Saba, due to the ...”
12
The Netherlands West Indies : The islands and their people
- Creator:
- Poll, Willem van de, 1895-1970
- Dolman, Joop
- Publisher:
- Van Hoeve ( The Hague )
- Publication Date:
- 1951
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 60, [63] p.pl. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Pictorial works -- Netherlands Antilles
- Spatial Coverage:
- Netherlands Antilles
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
- Dutch
“...After the broiling, activity-laden life on Curasao and Aruba, Bonaire’s
peaceful rural impassiveness gives the visitor the sensation of having
stepped out of this world. He stays at the Government lodging house at
Kralendyk in its one room, which is much too...”
13
Re-centering the 'Islands in between': re-thinking the languages, literatures and cultures of the Eastern Caribbean and the African diaspora
- Creator:
- Faraclas, Nicholas
- Severing, Ronald
- Weijer, Christa
- Echteld, Liesbeth
- Publisher:
- Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
- University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 198 p. : ill., fig., tab. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- 2009
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Language:
- English
“...and makes it difficult to qualify Mayottes sexuality. What is cer tain is that what she most savors as a child is unbounded sensation, social and physical disorder, and contradictionthings that she finds naturally abundant on and in the island itself. 7 6 For...”
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The restoration of Bamboula: a St. Croix experience
- Creator:
- Kahina, ChenziRa D.
- Publisher:
- Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
- University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- Page 273-283.
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Subject Keyword:
- Cultural property -- Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
- Communication in folklore
- Folklore -- Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
- Spatial Coverage:
- Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
- Language:
- English
“... of writing on dance in the circum Caribbean is how authors focus on eroticism obsessively, while reducing it to a single sensational image: frenzied black dancers revolving their loins and bumping together. This image appears to e historical reasons for such...”
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Screaming silence: testimony and trauma in Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at night
- Creator:
- Meacham, Cherie
- Publisher:
- Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
- University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- Page 303-309.
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Subject Keyword:
- Caribbean literature
- Language:
- English
“...present. Tyler imitates the Biblical laying of hands that establishes an empathetic connection and has healing powers. The sensation of touching Mala s head is as transformative to him a s it is to her. He quickly overcomes his intrinsic reticence He def ies...”
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Sustainable Living : Creating a sustainable way of living within “heritage plaza Curaçao”
- Creator:
- Luciano, Sabrina
- Publisher:
- (University of Curaçao) ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
- Publication Date:
- 2023/08
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 142 pages : illustrations
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Subject Keyword:
- Sustainability
- Engineering
- Sustainable construction
- Sustainable living
- Language:
- English
“...at night. Therefore, LED streetlights will be installed at a center to center distance of 10 meters to avoid the insecurity sensation of walking in the dark. These streetlights will illuminate the footpaths, boardwalk, green areas, and roads. Also, the se lights...”
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Sustainable urban design to help reduce the urban heat island effect : Blue/green infrastructure design in Punda
- Creator:
- Peterson, Eva K.D.C.
- Publisher:
- University of Curaçao ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
- Publication Date:
- 2021/03/14
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 174 pages : illustrations, figures, tables + 15 appendices.
- Source Institution:
- University of Curaçao
- Holding Location:
- University of Curaçao
- Subject Keyword:
- Urban climatology
- Sustainable urban development
- Punda (Willemstad, Curaçao)
- Language:
- English
“...comfort to make up for the shortcomings of this study and understand more fully and accurately the changes in human thermal sensation to provide more comfortable and healthy urban green spac es .
PAGE 42
Sustainable urban design to help reduce the urban...”
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US consul in 19th century Curaçao : the life and works of Leonard Burlington Smith
- Creator:
- Hartog, Johan
- Waltheer, Elizabeth
- Burlington Smith, Leonard
- Publisher:
- Van Dorp & Co. ( Oranjestad , Aruba etc. )
- Publication Date:
- 1971
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 142 p. : ill., foto's ; 24 cm.
- Source Institution:
- University of Netherland Antilles
- Holding Location:
- University of Netherland Antilles
- Subject Keyword:
- Bruggenbouw; Curaçao
- Consuls; Nederlandse Antillen
- Smith, Leonard Smith
- Biografieen
- Language:
- English
“...of Smiths sons herself well over ninety, who was able to complete what the younger members of the family remembered. It is a sensation of satisfaction for an author to experience how relatives visit each other to talk about points of uncertainty.
Mrs. Eva Smith...”
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