1
Crossroads of the Caribbean Sea
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
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...”
3
De passaat : maandblad voor geemployeerden van de Curaçaosche Petroleum Industrie Maatschappij en de Curaçaosche Scheepvaart Mij en de Koninklijke Shell Groep. Afdeling Industrial Relations
De passaat : maandblad voor geemployeerden van de Curaçaosche Petroleum Industrie Maatschappij en de Curaçaosche Scheepvaart Mij en de Koninklijke Shell Groep. Afdeling Industrial Relations
Creator:
Curaçaosche Petroleum Industrie Maatschappij.
Curaçaosche Scheepvaart Mij
Koninklijke Shell Groep -- Afdeling Industrial Relations
Publisher:
Koninklijke Shell Groep ( Willemstad )
Publication Date:
1943-
Type:
serial
Format:
v. : ; 27 cm.
Source Institution:
Universiteit Leiden
Genre:
serial (sobekcm)
periodical (marcgt)
Language:
Dutch
Papiamento
“...to permeate even hearts harden- ed by the inhumanity of war. It is an undeniable truth that we owe some of the more sublime sensations we are capable of expressing to the impact of the Christian doctrine on our lives. This season of the year, one of paramount...”
4
Diccionario Papiamentu Holandes
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
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...”
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In a sea of heteroglossia: pluri-lingualism, pluri-culturalism, and pluri-identification in the Caribbean
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...”
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Jan Paul Delgeur: Ditjes en Datjes
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
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...”
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Memories of Saint Martin (Netherland part), 1852-1926 : preceded by a short sketch of earlier history
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
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...”
11
Netherlands America: the Dutch territories in the West
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
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
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...”
14
Re-imagined living container complex infrastructure design in Villapark Seru Lora : Sustainable urban design to help reduce housing crisis on the island
Re-imagined living container complex infrastructure design in Villapark Seru Lora : Sustainable urban design to help reduce housing crisis on the island
Creator:
Croes, Nicole
Publisher:
University of Curaçao ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
Publication Date:
2023/08
Type:
Book
Format:
94 pages : illustrations, figures, photos
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Shipping containers
Building material
Language:
English
“...communal area situated at the back side of the complex. This space serves as an extension of the living environment, giving the sensation of a backyard open area perfect for relaxation and interaction with nature. And at the front, ample free space for parking...”
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The restoration of Bamboula: a St. Croix experience
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
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”
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
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...”
19
Le tombeau de Saint Martin de Tours : notes et documents sur la découverte du tombeau, le rétablissement du culte de saint Martin et la reconstruction de la Basilique, 1854-1893
Le tombeau de Saint Martin de Tours : notes et documents sur la découverte du tombeau, le rétablissement du culte de saint Martin et la reconstruction de la Basilique, 1854-1893
Creator:
Besse, Jean Martial Léon
Publication Date:
1922
Type:
Book
Format:
467 p. : ill. ; in-4.
Source Institution:
Leiden University
Subject Keyword:
Basilique Saint-Martin -- Tours (Indre-et-Loire) -- 19e siècle
Spatial Coverage:
Tours (Indre-et-Loire)
Genre:
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
French
“... par nos foibles mains, le tombeau de saint Martin fut retrouvé et restitué a la France. Cette découverte fit alors grande sensation. La cite, la nation, la chré- tienté tout entière s’en émurent, et la pensee de réédifier la basilique si célè- bre de Saint-Martin...”
20
US consul in 19th century Curaçao : the life and works of Leonard Burlington Smith
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...”