The Caribbean

Brathwaite, Kamau Born to Slow Horses 142-142pp Wesleyan Univ Press (Middletown CT) US $22.95.

Dabydeen, David Slave Song (new ed) 72-72pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.95.

Ellis, Blakka Gateman 33-33pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica).

Gauntlett, Delores The Watertank Revisited 72-72pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

Gonzales, Anson Crossroads of a Dream 72-72pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

Hutchinson, Ichion Bryan’s Bay 25-25pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica ).

Johnson, Nikki Weights and Measures 25-25pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica ).

Knott, Graeme Exclusion Zone 250-250pp Heinemann (Oxford) £5.95.

Lieberman, Laurence Carib’s Legacy: Selected and New Poems of the Caribbean 262-262pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £12.99.

Maxwell, Marina Decades to Ama 180-180pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £9.99.

Mbala Light in a Book of Stone 23-23pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica ).

McKenzie, Earl A Poet’s House 102-102pp London Mango Publishing (London) £9.99

Mordecai, Pam The True Blue of Islands 64-64pp Sandberry (Toronto) $12.95.

Mutabaruka Next Poems, First Poems 144-144pp Paul Issa (Jamaica) £9.99.

Nichols, Grace Startling the Flying Fish 112-112pp Virago (London) £8.99.

Royes, Heather Days and Nights of the Blue Iguana 72-72pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

Saffron Soft Flesh 27-27pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica ).

Stone, Andrew in Disguise 29-29pp Calabash Chapbook Series ( Jamaica ).

Wood, Gwyneth Barber The Garden of Forgetting 64-64pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

Stone, Judy ed You Can Lead a Horse to Water and Other Plays 161-161pp Heinemann (Oxford) £4.95.

Turner, Telcine Play Me 94-94pp Heinemann (Oxford) £5.75.

Anon Marly, or a Planter’s Life in Jamaica ed and introd Karina Williamson 364-364pp Heinemann (Oxford) £8.00.

Antoni, Robert Carnival 295-295pp Grove (Texas) $13.00.

Baldeosingh, Kevin The Ten Incantations of Adam Avatar 454-454pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) $10.99.

Brand, Dionne What We All Long For 336-336pp Vintage (Canada) $19.95.

Brooks, Klyde My Best Friend Is White 136-136pp Mcgilligan (Toronto) $15.95.

Chase, Barbara The Silent Killer 128-128pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) $14.95.

Clarke, Austin The Meeting Point 336-336pp Ian Randle (Kingston) $14.95.

Clarke, Austin The Prime Minister 200-200pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) $16.95.

Dabydeen, David The Counting House 157-157pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99 [first pub 1996].

Dabydeen, David Disappearance 160-160pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99 [first pub 1993].

Dabydeen, David The Intended 160-160pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99 [first pub 1991].

Ellis, Garfield For Nothing at All 184-184pp Macmillan Caribbean (Oxford) £5.25.

Evaristo, Bernadine Soul Tourists 304-304pp Hamish Hamilton (London) £12.99.

Flanagan, Brenda In Praise of Island Women and Other Crimes n.pag. KaRu Press (Norcross GA) $11.00.

Foye, K’wan Hoodlum 336-336pp St Martin’s Paperbacks (St Martin) £5.99.

Gillespie, Kay Tropical Tales with a Twist: Tales of Old Barbados 164-164pp LMHH (Barbados) £7.99.

Goodison, Lorna Fool-Fool Rose Is Leaving Labour-in-Vain Savannah 192-192pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) $18.95.

Hearne, John Voices under the Window (new ed) 145-145pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

Henry, Mike Rose Hall’s White Witch: The Legend of Annie Palmer 120-120pp LMH (Kingston) £4.99.

James, Marlon John Crow’s Devil 226-226pp Akashic (New York) $12.97.

MacInnes, Colin The London Novel -City of Spades, Absolute Beginners, My Love and Justice 650-650pp Allison and Busby (London) £10.99.

Maharaj, Rabindranath A Perfect Pledge 416-416pp Knopf (Canada) $32.95.

McCafferty, Kate Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl 240-240pp Penguin (Harmondsworth) £6.99.

McGrath, Ronnie On the Verge of Losing iT 200-200pp Ankhademia Press (London) £9.99.

McKay, Claude Banana Bottom (new ed) 250-250pp Frontline (Leicester) £7.99.

McKenzie, Alecia Stories from Yard 156-156pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £7.99.

McKenzie, Alecia Doctor’s Orders 112-112pp Heinemann (Oxford) £5.75.

McWatt, Mark Suspended Sentences: Fictions of Atonement 254-254pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99.

Mootoo, Shani He Drown She in the Sea 320-320pp Grove (New York) £12.48.

Naipaul, V. S. Magic Seeds 296-296pp Picador (Oxford) £7.99.

Phillips, Caryl Dancing in the Dark 214-214pp Secker and Warburg (London) £12.99.

Roberts-Squires, Maria October All Over 112-112pp Heinemann (Oxford) $5.75.

Sandiford, Robert Edison The Tree of Youth and Other Stories 136-136pp DC Books (Washington) $17.95.

Sekou, Lasana M. The Salt Reaper 130-130pp House of Nehesi (St Maarten) $15.00.

Sekou, Lasana M. 37 Poems 64-64pp House of Nehesi (St Maarten) $15.00.

Shah, Ryhaan A Silent Life 192-192pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99.

Wheatle, Alex Island Songs 288-288pp Allison and Busby (London) £7.99.

De Riggs, Anthony Recollections of an Island Man 352-352pp self-pub US $15.00.

Henry, Norman Adversity Is Temporary 296-296pp self-pub US $21.95.

Calling Card: New Poetry from Caribbean/Canadian Women ed Pamela Mordecai 96-96pp Sandberry (Toronto/Kingston).

The Caribbean Writer vol 19 (2005) 304-304pp Univ of the Virgin Islands Rearch and Publications $40.00.

The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse ed Stewart Brown and Mark McWatt 44-44pp Oxford Univ Press (Oxford) £14.99.

The Penguin Book of Caribbean Verse in English (new ed) ed Paula Burnett 448-448pp Penguin Classics (London) £14.99.

African Diasporas in the New and Old Worlds: Consciousness and Imagination ed Genevieve Fabre and Klaus Benesch 358-358pp Rodopi (Amsterdam) &euro80.00.

After Man, Towards the Human: Critical Essays on Sylvia Wynter Anthony Bogues 352-352pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) $24.95.

Anglo-American Awareness: Arpeggios and Aesthetics ed Gisella Hermann-Brenneck and Wolf Kindermann 247-247pp Transaction (New Jersey) £20.62.

At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing Wendy W.Walters 177-177pp Univ of Minnesota Press (Minneapolis MN) £14.00.

The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers ed Vendela Vida 454-454pp McSweeney’s (n.p.) £18.00.

Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary of Caribbean Intellectuals in the United States 1914-1962.

Michelle Ann Stephens 366pp Duke Univ Press (Durham NC) £15.95.

Cannibal Modernities: Postcoloniality and the Avant-Garde in Caribbean and Brazilian Literature Luis Madureira 255-255pp Univ of Virginia Press (Charlottesville) $55.00.

Caribbean Crusaders and the Harlem Renaissance Joyce Moore Turner 291-291pp Univ of Illinois Press (Urbana) £16.95.

Caribbean Literature and the Environment: Between Nature and Culture ed Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey , Renee K. Gosson and George B. Handley 303-303pp Univ of Virginia Press (Charlottesville VA) £17.49.

‘Caribbean Women Writers and the Politics of Style: A Case for Literary Anacyism’ Ifeona Fulani small axe 9(1) pp 64-79 .

Cheeky Fictions: Laughter and the Postcolonial Susanne Reichl and Mark Stein 315-315pp Rodopi (Amsterdam) &euro81.00.

Close Encounters of an Other Kind: New Perspectives on Race, Ethnicity and American Studies ed Roy Goldblatt , Jopi Nyman and John A. Stotesbury introd Jopi Nyman 278-278pp Univ of Joensuu (Finland).

A Companion to the British and Irish Novel ed Brian Shaffer 608-608pp Blackwell (Oxford) £85.00.

A Companion to Tragedy ed Rebecca Bushell 568-568pp Blackwell (Oxford) £85.00.

“Colon Man a Come”: Mythographies of Panama Canal Migration Rhonda D.Frederick 344-344pp Lexington (MD) £31.82.

Constructing Black Selves: Caribbean American Narratives and the Second Generation Lisa D.McGill 318-318pp New York Univ Press (New York) $21.95.

Contemporary Caribbean Cultures and Societies in a Global Context Franklin W.Knight and Teresita Martinez-Vergne 312-312pp Univ of North Carolina Press (Chapel Hill NC) $21.95.

Contradictory Violence: Revolution and Subversion in the Caribbean Nicole Waller 304-304pp Heidelberg American Studies vol 123 &euro42.00.

‘The Corrupting Isles: Writing the Caribbean as the Locus of Transgression in British Literature of the 18th Century’ Anita Ragunath Transgression and Taboo: Critical Essays pp 139-152 [see this section].

Damaged Lives: Southern and Caribbean Narrative from Faulkner to Naipaul Jeffrey J.Folks 137-137pp Peter Lang (New York) £15.95.

Globalization, Diaspora and Popular Culture Christine G.T.Ho and Keith Nurse 375-375pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) £24.95.

Guyana and the Caribbean: Reviews, Essays and Interviews Frank Birbalsingh 313-313pp Dido (Sussex).

A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English ed Prem Poddar and David Johnson 608-608pp Edinburgh Univ Press (Edinburgh) £75.00.

Jamaica Talk: Three Hundred years of the English Language in Jamaica Frederic G.Cassidy 470-470pp Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $30.00.

‘Kitchener Invades England: The London Calypsos of Aldwyn Roberts’ Hugh Hodges Wasafiri 45 pp 24-30 .

Landscape and Empire,1770-2000 ed and introd Glenn Hooper 265-265pp Ashgate (Aldershot) £47.50.

The Last Colonials: The Story of Two European Families in Jamaica Peta Jensen 194-194pp Palgrave Macmillan (Basingstoke) £27.50.

“Look for Me All Around You”: Anglophone Caribbean Migrants and the Harlem Renaissance ed Louis J. Parascandola 469-469pp Wayne State Univ Press (Michigan) $29.95.

Making West Indian Literature Mervyn Morris 176-176pp Ian Randle (Jamaica) $19.95.

Metaphors of Economy ed Stefan Herbrechter 169-169pp Rodopi (Amsterdam) &euro35.00.

Minor Transnationalism ed and introd Francois Lionnet and Shu-mei Shih 356-356pp Duke Univ Press (Durham) $23.95.

Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica Deborah H.Thomas 368-368pp Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $25.00.

Music, Writing and Cultural Unity in the Caribbean Timothy J.Reiss 540-540pp Africa World Press (Trenton NJ) £21.99.

Narratives of Belonging: Fields of Relations, Sites of Identity ed Jean Besson and Karen Fog Olwig 303-303pp Macmillan (Basingstoke) £11.95.

‘(Not) Knowing the Difference: Calypso Overseas and the Sound of Belonging in Selected Narratives of Migrations’ Jennifer Rahim Anthurium 3(2).

‘The Other Side of the Looking Glass: The Marginalization of Fatness and Blackness in the Construction of Gender Identity’ Andrea Shaw Social Semiotics 15(2) pp 143-152 .

‘“Peddling Noh Puerile Parchment of Ethnicity”: Questioning Performance in New Black British Poetry’ Nicky Marsh Wasafiri 45 pp 46-51 .

Post-Imperial Encounters: Anglo-Hispanic Cultural Relations ed Juan E. Salces and Isabel Carrera Suarez 239-239pp Rodopi (Amsterdam) $67.00.

Reclaiming Difference: Caribbean Women Re-Write Postcolonialism Carine Mardorossian 187-187pp Univ of Virginia Press (Charlottesville, VA) £24.95.

Revisiting Slave Narratives ed Judith Misrahi-Barak 571-571pp CERPAC (Montpellier) &euro20.00.

The Slave’s Rebellion Adeleke Adeeko 224-224pp Indiana Univ Press (Indiana) $50.00.

Telling Our Stories: Continuities and Divergences in Black Autobiographies Alabi Adetayo 185-185pp Palgrave, Macmillan (New York) £40.00.

Tracing the Autobiographical ed Marlene Kadar , Linda Warley , Jeanne Perreault , Susanna Egan 240-240pp Wilfird Laurier Univ Press (ON) $32.95.

Transgression and Taboo: Critical Essays ed Vartan Messier and Nandita Batra 187-187pp CEA-CC (Puerto Rico).

‘Turning a Blind Eye: Homosexuality in Caribbean Literature’ Dorsia Smith Transgression and Taboo: Critical Essays pp 153-159 [see this section].

Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature Alison Donnell 288-288pp Routledge (London) £55.00.

‘Walk Good: West Indian Oratorical Traditions in Bob Marley’s Uprising’ Hugh Hodges Journal of Commonwealth Literature 40(2) pp 43-64 .

What Women Lose: Exile and the Construction of Imaginary Homelands in Novels by Caribbean Writers Maria Cristina Rodriguez 200-200pp Peter Lang (New York) $33.00.

‘With Tassa Blending: Calypso and Cultural Identity in Indo-Caribbean Fiction’ Paula Morgan Anthurium 3(2).

Write Black, Write British: From Post-Colonial to Black British Literature ed Kadija Sesay 374-374pp Hansib (Hereford) £14.99.

Antoni, Robert ‘Robert Antoni’ Lawrence Scott BOMB 91 pp 55-60 .

Brand, Dionne ‘Language to Light On: Dionne Brand and the Rebellious Word’ Kaya Fraser Studies in Canadian Literature 30(1) pp 291-308 .

Brand, Dionne ‘Domestic Space and the Idea of Home in Auto/Biographical Practices’ Kath Mezei Tracing the Autobiographical pp 97-115 [see Criticism General].

Brand, Dionne Poets Talk: Conversations with Robert Kroetsch, Daphne Marlatt, Erin Moure, Dionne Brand, Marie Annharte Baker, Jeff Derksen and Fred Wah ed Pauline Batling and Susan Rudy 197-197pp Univ of Alberta Press (Edmonton AB).

Brand, Dionne ‘“Standing in the Middle of the World Cracking”: Class, Cultural Memory and Collectivity in Dionne Brand’s At the Full and Change of the Moon’ Pamela Mccallum and Chris Olbey The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 65-80 .

Brand, Dionne ‘Language to Light On: Dionne Brand and the Rebellious Word’ Kaya Fraser Studies in Canadian Literature 30(1) pp 291-308 .

Brand, Dionne ‘Picking the Deadlock of Legitimacy: Dionne Brand’s “Noise Like the World Cracking”’ Ellen Quigley Canadian Literature 186 pp 48-67 .

Brand, Dionne Writing Lovers: Reading Canadian Love Poetry by Women 258-258pp Meira Cook McGill-Queen’s Univ Press (Montreal).

Breeze, Jean ‘Binta’ ‘Cartographies of Globalization, Technologies of Gendered Subjectivities: The Dub Poetry of Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze’ Jenny Sharpe Minor Transnationalism [see Criticism: General].

Brodber, Erna ‘Dialoguing Borders: The African Diasporic Consciousness in Erna Brodber’s Louisianna Reginald Khokher Canadian Women’s Studies 23(2) pp 38-42 .

Brodber, Erna ‘Erna Brodber: Postcolonial Constructions of the People’ Michael Hoenisch Anglo-American Awareness: Arpeggios and Aesthetics pp 87-100 [see Criticism: General].

Campbell, Hazel D. ‘Perspectives on Caribbean Gender Relations in Narratives by Velma Pollard, Hazel D. Campbell and Micheline Dusseck’ Ana Maria Bringas Lopez Post-Imperial Encounters: Anglo-Hispanic Cultural Relations [see Criticism: General].

Clarke, Austin ‘Skeletons in Caribbean Closets: Family Secrets and Silences in Austin Clarke’s The Polished Hoe and Denise Harris’ Web of Secrets’ Judith Mirahi-Barak CDS Research Report 23pp 53-64 .

Cliff, Michelle At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing Wendy W.Waters 177-177pp Univ of Minnesota Press (Minneapolis) £14.00.

Cliff, Michelle ‘Creolizing the Queer: ‘Close Encounters of Race and Sexuality in the Novels of Michelle Cliff’ Kaisa Ilmonen Close Encounters of the Other Kind: New Perspectives on Race, Ethnicity and American Studies pp 180-195 [see Criticism: General].

Cliff, Michelle ‘Nationalism and the Development of Identity in Postcolonial Fiction: Zoe Wicomb and Michelle Cliff’ Constance S. Richards Research in African Literatures 36(1) pp 20-33 .

Cliff, Michelle ‘Re-Negotiation Racial Identity: The Challenge of Migration and Return in Michelle Cliff’s No Telephone to Heaven’ Studies in the Literary Imagination 37(2) pp 37-52 .

Collymore, Frank Remembering the Sea: An Introduction to Frank A. Collymore ed Phillip Nanton 160-160pp Central Bank of Barbados (Barbados).

Dabydeen, David ‘Two Kinds of Utility: England’s “Supremacy” and the Quest for Completion in David Dabydeen’s The Intended’ Kevin Frank Anthurium 3(1).

Dabydeen, David ‘David Dabydeen and Turner’s Sublime Aesthetic’ Sarah Fulford Anthurium 3(1).

Goodison, Lorna ‘Start-Over: Possession Rites and Healing Rituals in the Poetry of Lorna Goodison’ Hugh Hodges Research in African Literatures 36(2) pp 19-32 .

Goodison, Lorna ‘Nothing Everywhere: Naming Self and Society in the Poetry of Lorna Goodison and Derek Walcott’ Corey Coates The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 27-38 .

Harris, Claire Writing in Our Time: Canada’s Radical Poetries in English (1957-2003) ed Pauline Butling and Susan Rudy 290-290pp Wilfred Laurier Univ Press (Waterloo ON) £20.99.

Harris, Claire ‘Triadic Revelations of Exilic Identity: Claire Harris’s Fables from the Women’s Quarters, Dipped in Shadow and She’ Emily Allen Williams Studies in the Literary Imagination 37(2) pp 53-75 .

Harris, Denise ‘Skeletons in Caribbean Closets: Family Secrets and Silences in Austin Clarke’s The Polished Hoe and Denise Harris’ Web of Secrets’ [see Clarke, Austin, this section].

Harris, Wilson ‘Dark Heart Or Trickster?’ Peter Nazareth Nineteenth Century Literature in English 9(3) pp 291-321 .

Hill, Errol ‘Men in the Yard and on the Street: Cricket and Calypso in Moon on a Rainbow Shawl and Miguel Street’ Claire Westall Anthurium 3(2).

Hodge, Merle ‘Mothering the Motherless: Portrayals of Alternative Mothering Practices Within the Caribbean Diaspora’ Amanda Putnam Canadian Women’s Studies 23(2) pp 118-123 .

Hodge, Merle ‘Beyond the Boundary: the Carnivalesque in Merle Hodge’s Crick Crack Monkey’ The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literatures, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 1(2) pp 46-57 .

Hodge, Merle ‘Resisting the Attempt to “Civilize” Family and Appetite in Merle Hodge’s Crick Crack Monkey: The Struggle for Sovereignty and the Development of an Eating Disorder’ Joanna Barszewska Marshall Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 19-30 .

Hopkinson, Nalo ‘From “Miss Lou” to [Star Trek’s] Zulu: The Multiple Communities of Nalo Hopkinson’ Nancy Ellen Batty The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 19-26 .

James, C. L. R. ‘C.L.R. James’s American Civilization’ Bill Schwarz Atlantic Studies 2(1).

James, C. L. R. Black Empire: The Masculine Global Imaginary of Caribbean Intellectuals in the US Michelle Anne Stephens 366-366pp Duke Univ Press (Durham NC) $23.95.

James, C. L. R. Mixed Bloods and Other Crosses: Rethinking American Literature from the Revolution to the Culture Wars Betsy Erkkila 272-272pp Univ of Pennsylvania Press (Philadelphia) $49.95.

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘A Refusal to Negotiate: Transgression and Transformation in Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John, Lucy and The Autobiography of My Mother’ Cynthia S.Pittmann Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 71-80 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Development of Same-Sex Desire in Caribbean Allegorical Autobiography: Shani Mootoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night and Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John and Lucy’ Robert Strongman Kunapipi: A Journal of Postcolonial Writing 27(1) pp 26-51 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘From “Bad” to “Worse”: Pragmatic Scales and the (De)Construction of Cultural Model’ Jean Jacques Weber Language and Literature 14(1) pp 45-63 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Daughterly Haunting and Historical Traumas: Toni Morrison’s Beloved and Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother’ Shu-li Chang Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies 30(2) pp 105-127 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Interview with Felicity Aymer: AIDS, AIDS Activism and Jamaica Kincaid’s My Brother’ Diana Davidson Anthurium 2(2).

Kincaid, Jamaica Jamaica Kincaid: Writing Memory, Writing Back to the Mother J.Brooks Bouson 242-242pp State Univ of New York Press (Albany NY) $65.00.

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Obvious and Ordinary: Desire Between Girls in Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John’ Keja Valens Frontiers: A Journal of Women’s Studies 25(2) pp 123-149 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Plotting Desire Between Women “In the Night”’ Keja Valens Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 81-92 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Robert Birnbaum Talks With Jamaica Kincaid’ The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers pp 159-174 [see Criticism General].

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘Sublime Mothers: Caribbean Genealogies and Deadly Configurations in Jamaica Kincaid’s Narrative’ Manuela Coppola Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 59-70 .

Kincaid, Jamaica ‘“To Speak of My Own Situation”: Touring the “Mother Periphery” in Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother’ Terri Smith Ruckel Anthurium 3(1).

Kincaid, Jamaica Witnessing AIDS: Writing, Testimony, and the Work of Mourning Sarah Brophy 271-271pp Univ of Toronto Press (Toronto) £16.99.

Lamming, George ‘Secrets, Rooms and Residents: The Urban Uncanny and the Poetics of Space in Harold Pinter, Sam Selvon, Colin MacInness and George Lamming’ Gail Low Landscape and Empire 1770-2000 pp 159-176 [see Criticism: General].

Lamming, George From Nation to Diaspora: Samuel Selvon, George Lamming and the Cultural Performance of Gender Curdella Forbes 305-305pp Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $25.00.

Levy, Andrea ‘(In) Appropriate Others: Black Youth Female Identities in Andrea Levy’s Novels’ Monica Bungaroo The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 11-18 .

Levy, Andrea ‘Home(land) or “Motherland”: Translational Identities in Andrea Levy’s Fruit of the Lemon’ Sebnem Toplu Anthurium 3(1).

Levy, Andrea ‘In Conversation with Susan Alice Fisher’ Changing English 12(3) pp 361-371 .

Levy, Andrea ‘“Pivoting the Centre”: the Fiction of Andrea Levy’ Maria Helena Lima Write Black, Write British pp 56-85 [see Criticism General].

Lovelace, Earl ‘Unmasking the Chantwell Narrator in Earl Lovelace’s Fiction’ Funso Aiyejina Anthurium 3(2).

Marshall, Paule ‘Bourne Again: Mythic History in Paule Marshall’s The Chosen Place, the Timeless People’ Kim Dismount-Robinson Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 31-42 .

Marshall, Paule ‘The Enigma of In-Between: Transdifference in Paule Marshall’s Daughters’ Solveig Mill Sargasso 2005 (2) pp 43-58 .

Marshall, Paule ‘Weaving the Web of Reintegration’ Shanna Greene-Benjamin MELUS 30(1) pp 49-67 .

McKay, Claude ‘Caribbean Models for Modernism in the Work of Claude McKay and Jean Rhys’ Leah Rosenberg Modernism/Modernity 11(2) pp 219-238 .

McKay, Claude ‘“Life is Real and Life is Earnest’: Mike Gold, Claude McKay, and the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven’ Adam McKible American Periodals 15(1) pp 56-73 .

McKay, Claude The Shadowed Country: Claude McKay and the Romance of the Victorians Josh Gosciak 256-256pp Rutgers Univ Press (NJ) $24.95.

McWatt, Tessa ‘Tessa McWatt’s Out of My Skin: “Belonging is What You Give Yourself”’ Andrea Medovarski The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 49-64 .

Melville, Pauline ‘“Return and Leave and Return Again”: Pauline Melville’s Historical Entanglements’ Jordan Stouck Anthurium 3(1).

Mootoo, Shani ‘“A Garden of Her Own”: Caribbean Canadian Spaces and Identities in Shani Mootoo’s Fiction’ Jordan Stouck The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 89-96 .

Naipaul, V. S. ‘Beyond Boundaries? V.S. Naipaul’s The Enigma of Arrival and Emine Sevgi Ozdamar’s Mutter Zunge as Creative Processes of Arrival’ Frauke Matthes Electronic Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Review for Postgraduates 5 pp 1-14 .

Naipaul, V. S. Bookless in Baghdad: Reflections on Writing and Writers Shashi Tharoor 277-277pp Arcade (New York) $25.00.

Naipaul, V. S. Confluences: Postcolonialism, African American Literature and the Black Atlantic John Cullen Gruesser 177-177pp Univ of Georgia Press (Atlanta) $33.00.

Naipaul, V. S. The Dictator’s Dictation: The Politics of Novels and Novelists Robert Boyers 218-218pp Columbia Univ Press (New York) $29.00.

Naipaul, V. S. ‘Excentric Positionalities: Mimicry and Changing Constructions of the Centre in the Americas’ Amaryll Chanady pp233-246 in How Far Is America from Here? ed Theo D’haen , Paul Giles , Djelal Kadir , Lois Parkinson Zamora 636pp Rodopi BV (Amsterdam).

Naipaul, V. S. ‘Laughing Through the Tears’: Mockery and Self-Representation in V.S. Naipaul’s A House for Mr. Biswas and Earl Lovelace’s The Dragon Can’t Dance’ Anthony Ilona Cheeky Fictions pp 43-60 [see Criticism General].

Naipaul, V. S. ‘Men in the Yard and on the Street: Cricket and Calypso in Moon on a Rainbow Shawl and Miguel Street’ Claire Westall Anthurium 3(2).

Naipaul, V. S. ‘The Irascible Prophet: V.S. Naipaul at Home’ Rachel Donadio New York Times Book Review pp 8-9 .

Naipaul, V. S. ‘The Long Walk Home: V.S. Naipaul and the Narration of Home’ Interactions 14(1) pp 175-182 .

Naipaul, V. S. ‘The Post-War Novel in Crisis: Three Perspectives’ Gillian Dooley AUMLA 104 pp 103-119 .

Naipaul, V. S. ‘V.S.Naipaul’ Timothy Weiss A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945-2000 pp 432-443 [see Criticism General].

Nichols, Grace Spirituality as Ideology in Black Women’s Film and Literature Judylyn S.Ryan 193-193pp Univ of Virginia Press (Charlottesville) £12.50.

Phillips, Caryl Contemporary British Novelists Nick Rennison 216-216pp Routledge (London) £12.99.

Phillips, Caryl ‘Behind the Masks’ Claudia Roth Pierpont New Yorker 81(40) pp 102-108 .

Phillips, Caryl ‘Postcoloniality, Atlantic Orders and the Migrant Male in the Writings of Caryl Phillips’ Elena Machado Saez small axe vol 17 pp 17-39 .

Phillips, Caryl At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing [see Criticism General].

Pollard, Velma ‘Perspectives on Caribbean Gender Relations in Narratives by Velma Pollard, Hazel D. Campbell and Micheline Dusseck’ Ana Maria Bringas Lopez n.pag. Post-Imperial Encounters: Anglo-Hispanic Cultural Relations [see Criticism: General].

Prince, Mary ‘Pringle v. Cadell and Wood v. Pringle: The Libel Cases Over the History of Mary Prince’ Sue Thomas Journal of Commonwealth Literature 40(1) pp 113-136 .

Rhys, Jean Colonialism and the Modernist Moment in the Early Novels of Jean Rhys Carol Dell’ Amico 141-141pp Routledge (New York) $65.

Rhys, Jean Confluences: Postcolonialism, African American Literary Studies, and the Black Atlantic John Cullen Gruesser 177-177pp Univ of Georgia Press (Athens) £28.50.

Rhys, Jean Ford Maddox Ford and the Regiment of Women: Violet Hunt, Jean Rhys, Stella Bowen, Janice Biala Joseph Wiesenfarth 217-217pp Univ of Wisconsin Press (Madison) $23.00.

Rhys, Jean ‘Jamette Carnival and Afro-Cuban Influences in the Work of Jean Rhys’ Cynthia Davis Anthurium 3(2).

Rhys, Jean ‘Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea’ John J.Su A Companion to the British and Irish Novel, 1945-2000 pp 388-397 [see Criticism: General].

Rhys, Jean ‘Caribbean Models for Modernism in the Work of Claude McKay and Jean Rhys’ Leah Rosenberg Modernism/Modernity 11(2) pp 219-238 .

Rhys, Jean ‘“Money for the Night is Coming”: Gendered Economies in the Aging Novels of Jean Rhys and James Joyce’ Cynthia Port Metaphors of Economy pp 147-158 [see Criticism: General].

Rhys, Jean ‘“New Words, New Everything”: Fragmentation and Trauma in Jean Rhys’ Maren Linett Twentieth Century Literature 51(4) pp 437-466 .

Rhys, Jean ‘The Shallow Grave of the Text: African Narrative in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea and Pauline Melville’s “Ezrulie”’ Melanie Otto The Arts Journal: Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature, History, Art and Culture of Guyana and the Caribbean 2(1) pp 81-89 .

Rhys, Jean ‘Whiteness and the Other Within: Creole Women in Jean Rhys’s Caribbean Novels’ Sara Eeva Close Encounters of Another Kind: New Perspectives on Race, Ethnicity and American Studies pp 247-259 [see Criticism: General].

Rhys, Jean ‘Women, Fire and Dangerous Things: Metatextuality and the Politics of Reading in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea’ Deborah A.Kimmey Women’s Studies 34(2) pp 113-131 .

Rhys, Jean ‘Writing a Feminine Paris in Jean Rhys’s Quartet’ Richard E.Zeikowitz Journal of Modern Literature 28(2) pp 1-17 .

Selvon, Sam From Nation to Diaspora: Samuel Selvon, George Lamming and the Cultural Performance of Gender Curdella Forbes 305-305pp Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $25.00.

Senior, Olive ‘Garderning in the Diaspora: Place and Identity in Olive Senior’s Poetry’ Jordan Stouck MOSAIC 38(4) pp 103-122 .

Sistren Collective ‘Struggling to Remain Radical in an Era of Globalization’ Theatre Topics 14(2) pp 473-495 .

Smartt, Dorothea ‘“Medusa? Medusa Black!”: Revisionist Mythology in the Poetry of Dorothea Smartt’ Laura Griggs Write Black, Write British pp 179-192 [see Criticism General].

Strachan, Ian ‘“Is Not Story, Is the Gospel Truth”: Fact and Fiction in Ian Strachen’s God’s Angry Babies’ Joyce Johnson Kunapipi: A Journal of Postcolonial Writing 27(1) pp 52-74 .

Walcott, Derek ‘Bodies, Race, and Performance in Derek Walcott’s A Branch of the Blue Nile’ Joyce Green MacDonald Theatre Journal 57(2) pp 191-203 .

Walcott, Derek Callaloo: A Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters Special Edition on Derek Walcott ed Paul Breslin and Rober Hamner 28(1) pp 1-263 .

Walcott, Derek ‘Imagined Places: Robinson Crusoe and Elizabeth Bishop’ Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly 28(1) pp 43-53 .

Walcott, Derek ‘“Master, I was the Freshest of All Your Readers”: Derek Walcott’s Omeros and Homer as Literary Origin’ Joe W.Moffett Literature, Interpretation, Theory 16(1) pp 1-23 .

Walcott, Derek Mastery’s End: Travel and Postwar American Poetry Jeffrey Gray 288-288pp Univ of Georgia Press (Athens) $44.95.

Walcott, Derek ‘“Monotonies of History”: Baron de Vastey and the Mulatto Legend of Derek Walcott’s Haitian Trilogy’ Chris Bongie Yale French Studies 107 pp 70-107 .

Walcott, Derek ‘R.S. Thomas, The Odyssey, and Derek Walcott: A Note on the Use of “No One”’ William V.Davis Notes on Contemporary Literature 35(4) pp 6-7 .

Walcott, Derek ‘Teaching Contemporary Responses to Robinson Crusoe: Coetzee, Walcott, and Others in a World Literature Survey’ Charles Pollard n.pag. Approaches to Teaching Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe ed Maxmillian E. Novak and Carl Fisher 243-243pp MLA (New York) pa $19.75.

Walcott, Derek ‘Using Tragedy Against its Makers: Some African and Caribbean Instances’ Timothy J.Reiss A Companion to Tragedy pp 505-536 [see Criticism General].

Winkler, Anthony Out of Order!: Anthony Winkler and West Indian Writing Kim Robinson-Walcott 240-240pp Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $25.00.

Zephaniah, Benjamin ‘Benjamin Zephaniah: the Black British Griot’ Eric Doumerc Write Black, Write British pp 193-207 [see Criticism General].

Douglas, Marcia Notes from a Writer’s Book of Cures and Spells 166-166pp Peepal Tree (Leeds) £8.99.

Glave, Thomas Words to Our Now: Imagination and Dissent 216-216pp Univ of Minnesota Press (Minneapolis MN) $25.95.

Griffith, Ezra I’m Your Father, Boy: A Family Memoir of Barbados 188-188pp Hats off (Arizona) $15.95.

James, C. L. R. Beyond a Boundary (new ed) 368-368pp Yellow Jersey (London) £7.99.

Kincaid, Jamaica Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalayas pp216-216 National Geographic (Washington DC) £12.99.

Lamming, George The Pleasures of Exile (new ed) introd Bill Schwarz and Richard Drayton 256-256pp Pluto (London) £15.99.

Lovelace, Earl ‘Calypso and the Bacchanal Connection’ Anthurium 3(1).

NourbeSe-Philip, Marlene ‘Fugues, Fragments and Fissures -A Work in Progress’ Anthurium 3(2).

Ramdin, Ron Mary Secole 192-192pp Haus Publishing (London) £9.99.

Sistren , with Honor Ford-Smith Lionheart Gal (new ed) Univ of West Indies Press (Jamaica) $15.00.

Sensbach, Jon F. Rebecca’s Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World 320-320pp Harvard Univ Press (Cambridge Mass) £14.95.

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