Making sense of the native Caribbean

Making sense of the native Caribbean

Critique of recent attempts to make sense of the history and anthropology of the native Caribbean. These works are based on the writings of Columbus and his companions and assume that there were 2 tribes: the Arawaks and Caribs. Author argues however that much work is needed to untangle the complex...

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Main Author: Peter Hulme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BRILL 1993-07-01
Series:NWIG
Subjects:
Cultural History
Historiography
Online Access:http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3301
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description Critique of recent attempts to make sense of the history and anthropology of the native Caribbean. These works are based on the writings of Columbus and his companions and assume that there were 2 tribes: the Arawaks and Caribs. Author argues however that much work is needed to untangle the complex imbrication of native Caribbean and European colonial history.
topic Cultural History
Historiography
url http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3301
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