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(Re)Visiting Dominica's past, (Ad)Venturing into her future: interrogaring identity formation in Marie-Elena John's Unburnable
(Re)Visiting Dominica's past, (Ad)Venturing into her future: interrogaring identity formation in Marie-Elena John's Unburnable
Creator:
Ali, Tyrone
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Dominica literature
Identity
Caribbean literature
Language:
English
“... 8, (3), 34. John, Marie Elena (2006). Unburnable New York: HarperCollins Publishers. Morgan, Paula (2002). Analysing Prose Fiction (Pilot Version). St. Augustine: University of the West Indies. PAGE 14 390 ...”
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About the editors/authors
About the editors/authors
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)
Type:
Book
Format:
421 p. :ill., fig.; 18 cm
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
“...Andrews MA (USA) teaches French and Francophone literature at Vassar College. He has published on modern French and Francophone fiction and poetry. His research is c urrently focused on the work of the Haitian Quebec ois author, Grard tienne. andrewsm@vassar.edu...”
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African religious survivals in death rituals
African religious survivals in death rituals
Creator:
Miller, Gentian
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Format:
Page 201-208.
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Death - - Guyana
Ritual - - Guyana
Language:
English
“...perform this Breath, Eyes, Memory; The Who le Armour Annie John Myal and Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home Wake ceremonies in fiction allow for a dispassionate, objective analysis of how these rituals function as coping mechanisms and mediation processes th...”
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The body as key: corporal images of women and girls in selected Stories from Blue Lattitudes Caribbean women writers at home and abroad
The body as key: corporal images of women and girls in selected Stories from Blue Lattitudes Caribbean women writers at home and abroad
Creator:
Meacham, Cherie
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Format:
Page 75-84.
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Language:
English
“...interpretation, never innocent (Suleiman: 7), there is a convincing trend that observes a pattern of material realism in recent fiction by Caribbean women. L izabeth Par avisiniGebert, for example, comments that accounts of atrocities by writers such as Marie...”
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Bullenbay Oil Terminal
Bullenbay Oil Terminal
Creator:
Geerman, Rachelle L. ( Author, Primary )
Publisher:
University of Curaçao ( Willemstad,, Curaçao )
Publication Date:
2015
Type:
Book
Format:
PDF
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Petroleum shipping terminals
Language:
English
“...transfer fee (fictional fee ) per occurrence bSSS = total amount of barrels transferred during SSS operations bTTT = total amount of barrels tran sferred during TTT operations 5$ bSSS = five dollar fee per barrel transferred during SSS operation (fictional fee ) 3$...”
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Children's literature: A true reflection of common knowledge?
Children's literature: A true reflection of common knowledge?
Creator:
Behrendt, Britta
Publisher:
Willemstad , Curaçao : Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma / Universiteit van de Nederlandse Antillen, 2010.
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
University of Curacao
Holding Location:
University of Curacao
“...culture people and politics of Curaao and its relationship with neighbouring Venezuela. Th is paper analyse s how facts and fiction come together in these l iterary works and how Curaao and Venezuela are pictured from more specifically French and North American...”
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Con bo di? : Etao-gids voor opleiding winkelpersoneel
Con bo di? : Etao-gids voor opleiding winkelpersoneel
Creator:
Goedhart, M.A.W
Voss, A.L
Publisher:
St. Augustinus ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
Publication Date:
1976
Type:
Book
Format:
68 p. ; 21 cm.
Source Institution:
University of Netherland Antilles
Holding Location:
University of Netherland Antilles
Subject Keyword:
Binnenlandse handel
Engelse taal; leerboeken
Papiamentu
Spaans
Taal
Language:
Dutch
“...kadopapier het kleurboek het kleurpotlood the rubberband English the envelope the airmail envelope the label a copy science fiction French History Greek a manual needlework the ink the India ink an inkwell gift wrapping-paper the colouring book the coloured...”
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Conscious choice and constructed identities a study of written codeswitching between Crucian and standard English in St. Croix
Conscious choice and constructed identities a study of written codeswitching between Crucian and standard English in St. Croix
Creator:
Delgado, Sally J.
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Format:
Page 87-109.
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Creole dialects, English -- Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
Code switching (linguistics) -- Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
Spatial Coverage:
Buck Island (Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands)
Language:
English
“...of skilled arguably span the divide between na rrative fiction and historical non fiction, yet their relevance to this corpus of codeswitching in written media is indicative of wider trends in non fiction and therefore deemed valuable for the purposes of this...”
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Crossing shifting boundaries : language and changing political status in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao / ed. by Nicholas Faraclas, Ronald Severing, Christa Weijer, Elisabeth Echteld.
Crossing shifting boundaries : language and changing political status in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao / ed. by Nicholas Faraclas, Ronald Severing, Christa Weijer, Elisabeth Echteld.
Creator:
Faraclas, Nicholas ( Editor )
Severing, Ronald ( Editor )
Weijer, Christa ( Editor )
Echteld, Elisabeth ( Editor )
Publisher:
Willemstad , Curaçao : Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma / Universiteit van de Nederlandse Antillen, 2010.
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
|University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
“...organized a seminar about Compa Nanzi 5 by inviting scholars from the Caribbean to discuss this international ly respected fictional spider from an academic perspective They also premiered the first Compa Nanzi cartoon in Papiamentu ( Kompa Nanzi y su kumin...”
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Curacao, Dutch West Indies
Curacao, Dutch West Indies
Creator:
Reilly, William Benedict
Publication Date:
1898
Type:
Book
Format:
68 p. : ill., port. ; 26 cm.
Source Institution:
Leiden University
Genre:
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
English
“...learning for his time, who, after peregrinations and adven- tures that would of themselves prove that “ truth is stranger than fiction,” landed in Curacao during the early part of the eighteenth century, en route from his na- tive land to Jamaica, which latter...”
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Curacao, Dutch West Indies
Curacao, Dutch West Indies
Creator:
Reilly, William Benedict
Publication Date:
1898
Type:
Book
Format:
68 bl. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Source Institution:
Leiden University
Genre:
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
English
“...learning for his time, who, after peregrinations and adven- tures that would of themselves-.prove that “ truth is stranger than fiction,” landed in Curacao during the early part of the eighteenth century, en route from his na- tive land to Jamaica, which latter...”
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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
“...as to quantity and quality, and fiction form, written from the point of view of the class struggle as seen and felt by the oppressed, which but for him might have re-...”
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De bouw van het nieuwe koninkrijk : een staatsrechtelijke en staatkundige studie
De bouw van het nieuwe koninkrijk : een staatsrechtelijke en staatkundige studie
Creator:
Eigeman, J.A, 1876-1958
Publisher:
"De Kern" ( Baarn )
Publication Date:
1946
Type:
Book
Format:
XVI, 207 p. : ; 25 cm.
Source Institution:
Leiden University
Subject Keyword:
Colonies -- Administration -- Netherlands
Spatial Coverage:
Netherlands
Genre:
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
Dutch
“...groei der Engelsche staatsinstellingen: So gradual was this development, and so much was it disguised at every step with legal fiction, that even now, I think, it is by no means clearly understood (2). , Deze woorden zouden ook voor ons nieuwe Koninkrijk geschreven...”
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Does a thread of magical realism pervade Roderick Walcott's Malfinis?
Does a thread of magical realism pervade Roderick Walcott's Malfinis?
Creator:
Mitchell, Samantha S.P.
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Format:
Page 333-339.
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
“...(realist) story, without any disruption of the logic of the story. In general, magical realism has been associated with the prose fiction of writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garca Marquez, Gunter Grass and John Fowles. To dare to Walcott (twin brother...”
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Female voice and perspective in Caribbean writing
Female voice and perspective in Caribbean writing
Creator:
Garrett, Helene
Publisher:
Willemstad , Curaçao : Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma / Universiteit van de Nederlandse Antillen, 2010.
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
University of Curacao
Holding Location:
University of Curacao
“...paints a picture of how the mulatta was viewed in visual arts (cigar and cigarette lithographs), dance (Cuban Son), poetry and fiction. While sugar production caused a synthesis, a blending and mixing of cultures, races, rhythms, sounds and colors, it also forged...”
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Historical novels and the history of slavery in the Dutch Caribbean
Historical novels and the history of slavery in the Dutch Caribbean
Creator:
Van Kempen, Michiel
Publisher:
Willemstad , Curaçao : Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma / Universiteit van de Nederlandse Antillen, 2010.
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
University of Curacao
Holding Location:
University of Curacao
“...freedom fighter Tula entitled E rais ku no ke muri (1969) written in Papiamentu by Guillermo Rosario. That book is primarily a fictional account of and hardly a careful document ion of historical events (Cain 2009 ) In the newspaper Civilisad from 1873 1873, an...”
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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 skilled arguably span the divide between na rrative fiction and historical non fiction, yet their relevance to this corpus of codeswitching in written media is indicative of wider trends in non fiction and therefore deemed valuable for the purposes of this...”
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Jamaica Kincaid: image, manipulation and perception
Jamaica Kincaid: image, manipulation and perception
Creator:
Pittmann, Cynthia
Publisher:
Fundashon di Idioma (FPI) ( Willemstad , Curaçao )
University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA)
Type:
Book
Format:
Page 311-318.
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Language and culture -- Caribbean
Caribbean literature
Spatial Coverage:
Caribbean
Language:
English
“...seems to encourage con nection between her writing, both in fiction and non fiction, to her own life. When reading her work, it is clear that her biography so closely matches those of her fictional characters found in Annie John and Lucy that it is natural...”
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Language attitudes in Bonaire : attitudes towards Dutch and Papiamentu among students
Language attitudes in Bonaire : attitudes towards Dutch and Papiamentu among students
Creator:
Timp, Ariadna
Publisher:
University of Curaçao Dr. Moises Da Costa Gomez ( Willemstad, Curaçao )
Publication Date:
2018/06/12
Type:
Book
Format:
51 pages : illustrations, graphs, tables.
Source Institution:
University of Curaçao
Holding Location:
University of Curaçao
Subject Keyword:
Papiamentu language; usage
Language learning
Language of instruction
Bonaire
Language:
English
“...explained in his example that Germans tend to strongly oppose English loanwords, and thus groups of German judges were given fictional postcards. One set of pos tcards used English loanwords, and the other set of postcards used the German equivalents of those...”
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Marginal languages: a sociological survey of the Creole languages and trade jargons
Marginal languages: a sociological survey of the Creole languages and trade jargons
Creator:
Reinecke, John E, 1904-1982
Publication Date:
1937
Type:
Book
Format:
2 dl. (X, 880 p.) : krt. ; 20 cm.
Source Institution:
Leiden University
Subject Keyword:
Creole dialects
Languages, Mixed
Creooltalen
Pidgintalen
Sociolinguïstiek
Genre:
Proefschriften (vorm) (gtt)
theses (marcgt)
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
English
“...*ect, of which some modern remains may be found in the writing of 3erioua dialect verse and the occasional use of dialect In fiction ^ such a way as to Increase rather than to d etract from the dlg- ^ity of the characters Into whose mouths it Is put. Regionallst...”