Islands at the Crossroads: Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean

A long sequence of social, cultural, and political processes characterizes an ever-dynamic Caribbean history. The Caribbean Basin is home to numerous linguistic and cultural traditions and fluid interactions that often map imperfectly onto former colonial and national traditions. Although much of this contact occurred within the confines of local cultural communities, regions, or islands, they nevertheless also include exchanges between islands, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081735655X
• ISBN13: 9780817356552
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"