The masking of history : popular images of the nation on a Dominican sugar plantation

Examines how popular, oppositional historical consciousness is formed and expressed among poor and marginalized rural proletarians of Haitian descent living in the Dominican Republic. Author addresses the incomplete and contested nature of hegemony in the Caribbean and raises questions about the rel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samuel Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BRILL 1997-07-01
Series:NWIG
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Online Access:http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3525