The West Indies

Abstract

References

Errata: Please note that the National Bibliographies listed in 'The West Indies 1997' bibliography should have read as follows:

Guyanese National Bibliography 1997 1-4, National Library , Georgetown; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $30 G.$100.

Jamaica National Bibliography XXII 1-4, National Library of Jamaica, Kingston; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $20.

National Bibliography of Barbados 1997 1-2, Public Library, Bridgetown, National Library Series; semi-annual with annual cumulation; annual sub US $25.

Trinidad and Tobago National Bibliography XXI 1-4, Central Library of Trinidad and Tobago and the University of the West Indies Library; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $25.

Guyanese National Bibliography 1998 1-4, edited by Karen Sills, National Library, Georgetown; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $30/G.$100.

Jamaica National Bibliography XXIII 1-4, edited by June Vernon, National Library of Jamaica , Kingston; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $20.

National Bibliography of Barbados 1998 1-2, Public Library, Bridgetown, National Library Series; semi-annual with annual cumulation; annual sub US $25.

Trinidad and Tobago National Bibliography XXII 1-4, Central Library of Trinidad and Tobago and the University of the West Indies Library; quarterly with annual cumulation; annual sub US $25.

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Caribbean Literature , A Bibliography Marian Goslinga 469pp, Area Bibliographies 15, The Scarecrow Press Inc. (Lanham , Ma. and London); includes coverage of Spanish, English, French and Dutch-speaking Caribbean up to 1996 .

11.

Braune, Beverley Camouflage 64pp Bloodaxe (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK) £6.95.

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D'Aguiar, Fred Bill of Rights 133pp Chatto (London) £7.99.

13.

Douglas, Maria Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom 80pp Peepal Tree (Leeds , UK) £6.99/US$12.

14.

Escoffery, Gloria Mother Jackson Murders the Moon Peepal Tree (Leeds, UK) £5.99/US$10.50.

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Foster, Cecil Slammin' Tar Random House ( Toronto ).

16.

Glenville, Lovell Song of Night Soho Press.

17.

Johnson, Linton Kwesi More Time LKJ Music Publishers ( London) £13.50.

18.

Lashley, Lisle Mental Wanderings Epitome ( Port of Spain).

19.

Lee, Easton From Behind the Counter 144pp Ian Randle Publishers (Kingston, Jamaica) US$12.95.

20.

McNeill, Anthony Chinese Lanterns from the Blue Child 64pp Peepal Tree (Leeds , UK) £5.99/US$10.50.

21.

Alexis, Andre Childhood 265pp McClelland and Stewart/Bloomsbury Publishing (Toronto/London) £6.99.

22.

Antoni, Robert Blessed is the Fruit 399pp Faber Caribbean series (London) £7.99; originally published in 1997 by Henry Holt (US) and Fitzherry and Whiteside (Canada) £7.99.

23.

Arion, Frank Martinus Double Play 371pp Faber Caribbean series (London) £7.99.

24.

Benitez-Rojo, Antonio A View from the Mangrove 216pp Faber Caribbean series (London) £7.99.

25.

Condé, Maryse Windward Heights 348pp Faber Caribbean series (London) £7.99.

26.

Cumper, Patricia One Bright Child Black Amber Books ( London ) £6.99.

27.

Harris, Wilson Palace of the Peacock 138pp Faber (London) £7.99; reissued in Faber Caribbean series.

28.

Jones, Evan Stone Haven 256pp Heinemann (London) £7.50.

29.

Kempadoo, Oonya Buxton Spice 170pp Phoenix House (London) £12.99.

30.

Lovelace, Earl The Dragon Can't Dance 232pp Faber (London) £6.99 [reissue].

31.

Melville, Pauline The Migration of Ghosts 209pp Bloomsbury (London) £8.99.

32.

Mootoo, Shani Cereus Blooms at Night 249pp Granta (London) £6.99; originally published in 1996 by Press Gang (Canada).

33.

Salkey, Andrew In the Border Country and Other Stories 270pp Bogle-L'Ouverture Press ( London) £12.95.

34.

Scott, Lawrence Aelred's Sin 447pp Allison and Busby (London) £7.99.

35.

Anim-Addo Joan and Jacob Ross eds Voices, Memory, Ashes: Lest We Forget Mango Publishing (London) £6.00.

36.

Armitage Simon and Robert Crawford eds The Penguin Book of Poetry from Britain and Ireland Since 1945 443pp Penguin (UK) £10.99.

37.

Callil Carmen and Craig Raine eds New Writing 7: An Anthology Vintage in association with the British Council (London ).

38.

Campbell Elaine and Pierette Frickey eds The Whistling Bird: Women Writers of the Caribbean 280pp Lynne Rienner (London) £15.95/US $19.95.

39.

Caribbean Women Writers Alliance Another Doorway: Visible Inside the Museum Mango Publishing (London) £6.00.

40.

Ferguson Moira ed Nine Black Women: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Writers from the United States, Canada, Bermuda and the Caribbean 288pp Routledge £13.99.

41.

McCarthy Karen ed Bittersweet: Contemporary Black Women's Poetry 255pp The Women's Press (London), £8.99.

42.

Pettinger Alasdair ed Always Elsewhere: Travels of the Black Atlantic 320pp Cassell Academic £16.50.

43.

Sissay Lemn ed The Fire People: A Collection of Contemporary Black British Poets 168pp Payback Press (Edingburgh , UK) £9.99.

44.

Wambu Onyekachi ed Empire Windrush: Fifty Years of Writing About Black Britain 437pp Gollancz (London ) £10.99.

45.

The Centre of Remembrance ed Joan Anim-Addo Mango Publishing ( London) £13.99.

46.

Caribbean Creolization: Reflections on the Cultural Dynamics of Language, Literature and Identity ed M. Balutansky and Marie-Agnes Sourieaued The Press, University of the West Indies (Jamaica).

47.

Anglistentag

1997

Giessen: Proceedings (Proceedings of the Conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English) ed Raimund Borgmeier, Herbert Grabes and Andreas H. Jucker Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier (Trier).

48.

An Introduction to West Indian Poetry 282pp Laurence Breiner Cambridge University Press £12.95.

49.

'Whispers of Immortality'

Paula Burnett , The Independent 14 November, Review p14.

50.

Postcolonial Theory and the Emergence of a Global Society, ACOLIT Special Issue 3 Gordon Collier, Dieter Riemenschneider and Frank Sculze-Engle eds (Frankfurt, Germany).

51.

A Place in the Sun?: Women Writers in Twentieth-Century Cuba ed Catherine Davies 256pp Zed Books £14.95/US $22.50.

52.

Mimesis, Genres and Post-Colonial Discourse: Deconstructing Magic Realism Jean-Pierre Durix 216pp Macmillan (London & Basingstoke ) £42.50.

53.

Literary Archipelagoes ed Jean-Pierre Durix Centre de recherches 'Image/ Texte/ Langage'/ Editions Universitaires de Dijon (Dijon, France).

54.

Views and Voodoo' (review of Faber's New Caribbean series)

David Dabydeen The Times, Metro (London) May 2-8 p17.

55.

'The Impure Norm' (review of Faber's new Caribbean Series) Maya Jaggi The Guardian 2 May p10.

56.

Across the Lines: Intertextuality and Transcultural Communication in the New Literatures in English ed Wolfgang Kloss 304pp Rodopi Press ( Amsterdam & Atlanta, GA) £13.50.

57.

'Rethinking Caribbean Difference' ed Patricia Mohammed Special Issue Feminist Review 59 Routledge ( London and New York).

58.

Is English We Speaking and Other Essays Mervyn Morris 192pp Ian Randle Publishers (Kingston, Jamaica) US$22.95.

59.

'The Caribbean Littoral' (review of Faber's new Caribbean Series) R. Morse Times Literary Supplement, 4963, 15 May p22.

60.

Afro-Cuban Literature: Critical Junctures Edward J. Mullen 240pp Greenwood Press £43.95.

61.

'What Does Mr Swanzy Want? Shaping or Reflecting? An Assessment of Henry Swanzy's Contribution to the Development of Caribbean Literature'

Philip Nanton Kunapipi XX(1), pp11-20.

62.

Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner ( London) £30.50/ $38.

63.

The Stepmother Tongue: An Introduction to New Anglophone Fiction, John Skinner 368pp Macmillan ( London & Basingstoke) £15.50.

64.

'Cultures of Hybridity: Reading Black British Literature'

Mark Stein Kunapipi XX(1), pp76-89.

65.

What the Twilight Says: Essays Derek Walcott 245pp Faber and Faber ( London) Farrar, Strans and Giroux ( New York) £9.99.

66.

Post-Colonial Literatures in English: History Language Theory Dennis Walder 240pp Blackwell (Oxford ) £13.99.

67.

Historical Thought and Literary Representation in West Indian Literature Nana Wilson-Tagoe 328pp University Press of Florida The Press University of West Indies James Currey ( Oxford) £14.95.

68.

African-British Writings in the Eighteenth Century: The Politics of Race and Reason Helena Woodard Greenwood Press (US) £47.95.

69.

Allen, Lillian ' "Come Mek Wi Work Together": Community Witness and Social Agency in Lillian Allen's Dub Poetry' Brenda Carr ARIEL 29(3) pp7-40.

70.

Antoni, Robert 'Of Boloms, Mirrors and Monkey Men: What's Real and What's Not in Robert Antoni's Divina Trace' Rhonda Cobham in Postcolonial Theory and the Emergence of a Global Society, ACOLIT Special Issue 3 ed Gordon Collier, Dieter Riemenschneider and Frank Sculze-Engle (Frankfurt, Germany) pp102-136.

71.

— Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner (London) £30.50/US $38.

72.

Bennett, Louise

'David Johnson talks to Yvonne Brewster about Louise Bennett'

Kunapipi XX(10) pp72-82.

73.

—'" I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1), pp144-63.

74.

Berry, James

'James Berry - Celebration Songs'

Stewart Brown Kunapipi XX(1) pp.45-56.

75.

Brand, Dionne "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63.

76.

Brathwaite, Kamau Beating a Restless Drum: The Poetics of Kamau Brathwaite and Derek Walcott June D. Bobb 256pp Africa World Press (Trenton, New Jersey ) £14.99/US $21.95.

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— 'The Island as Mother: Matriarchy and Identity in the Work of Kamau Brathwaite and Jamaica Kincaid' Louis James in Jean-Pierre Durix ed Literary Archipelagoes Centre de recherches 'Image/ Texte/ Langage'/ Editions Universitaires de Dijon (Dijon, France) pp13-18.

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Cliff, Michelle 'Michelle Cliff's No Telephone to Heaven: Diasporic Displacement and the Feminization of the Landscape' Wendy W. Walters , in Elaza Barkham and Marie-Denise Shelton ed borders, exiles, diasporas 340pp Stanford University Press (Stanford, CA ) £12.95 pp217-233.

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— ' "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63.

80.

D'Aguiar, Fred 'Legacy of Conrad and Kool-aid', Review article, David Dabydeen The Times 12 March.

81.

— 'Fred D'Aguiar talks to Harald Leumann' (Interview) Wasafiri 28 pp17-21.

82.

Dabydeen, David

'Gender and Hybridity in Contemporary Caribbean Poetry'

Jana Gohrisch in Raimund Borgmeier, Herbert Grabes and Andreas H. Jucker eds Anglistentag 1997 Giessen: Proceedings ( Proceedings of the Conference of the German Association of University Teachers of English) Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier (Trier) pp139-56.

83.

— 'Chains of Memory: English-Caribbean Cross-Currents in Marina Warner's Indigo and David Dabydeen's Turner' Tobias Doring in Wolfgang Kloss ed Across the Lines: Intertextuality and Transcultural Communication in the New Literatures in English Rodopi Press (Amsterdam & Atlanta, GA) pp191-204.

84.

Das, Mahadai 'Gendered Voyages into Coolitude: the Shaping of the Indo-Caribbean Woman' Literary Consciousness' Veronique Bragard Kunapipi XX(1) pp99-111.

85.

Dennis, Ferdinand

'The African Dream'

D. Campbell The Guardian 10 July pp4-5.

86.

Edgell, Zee Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner (London) £30.50/US $38.

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Espinet, Ramabai

'Gendered Voyages into Coolitude: the Shaping of the Indo-Caribbean Woman' Literary Consciousness'

Veronique Bragard Kunapipi XX(1) pp99-111.

88.

Goodison, Lorna

'Gender and Hybridity in Contemporary Caribbean Poetry'

89.

Harris, Wilson

'Translations of Gender, Pain, and Space: Wilson Harris's The Carnival Trilogy'

Kerry L. Johnson Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp123-43.

90.

— 'Walter Roth, Wilson Harris and a Caribbean Postcolonial Theory of Modernism' Russell McDougall University of Toronto Quarterly 67(2) pp567-91.

91.

— 'Visions Without Presence: Imagination and the Collective Unconscious in the Poetics of Wilson Harris and Edouard Glissant' Uwe Schafer in Gordon Collier, Dieter Riemenschneider and Frank Sculze-Engle eds Postcolonial Theory and the Emergence of a Global Society, ACOLIT Special Issue 3 ed Gordon Collier, Dieter Riemenschneider and Frank Sculze-Engle (Frankfurt, Germany) pp65-77

92.

— Mimesis, Genres and Post-Colonial Discourse: Deconstructing Magic Realism Jean-Pierre Durix 216pp Macmillan (London & Basingstoke ) £42.50 [includes analysis of texts by Wilson Harris and Edouard Glissant].

93.

Hodge, Merle

'Merle Hodge Interview'

Joan Anim-Addo Mango Season 11 (December) (London) pp4-11.

94.

Johnson, Linton Kwesi

'Critical Myopia and Black British Literature: Reassessing the Literary Contribution(s) of the Post-Windrush Generation(s)'

Sarah Lawson Welsh, Kunapipi XX(1) pp132-42.

95.

— 'Prophet in Another Land' Caryl Phillips The Guardian Weekend 11 July pp28-9, 31,33.

96.

Kincaid, Jamaica 'The Island as Mother: Matriarchy and Identity in the Work of Kamau Brathwaite and Jamaica Kincaid' Louis James in Jean-Pierre Durix ed Literary Archipelagoes Centre de recherches 'Image/ Texte/ Langage' / Editions Universitaires de Dijon ( Dijon, France) pp13-18.

97.

— 'Gender and Exile: Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy' Kirsten Mahlis Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp164-82.

98.

Lamming, George 'Multicultural Isthmus: A Comparative Study of George Lamming and Aime Cesaire' Eric Tabuteau in Jean-Pierre Durix ed Literary Archipelagoes Centre de recherches 'Image/ Texte/ Langage' / Editions Universitaires de Dijon ( Dijon, France) pp19-28.

99.

— 'Descending the Stairwell: Dwelling Places and Doorways in Early Post-War Black British Writing' James Proctor Kunapipi XX(1), pp21-31.

100.

Lovelace, Earl

'All o'we is one?'

Maya Jaggi The Guardian 29 January p15.

101.

— 'Masculinity and the Dance of the Dragon: Reading Lovelace Discursively' Linden Lewis in Patricia Mohammed ed 'Rethinking Caribbean Difference' Special Issue Feminist Review 59 pp164-85.

102.

Marshall, Paule ' "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63

103.

Melville, Pauline 'The Mischief of Melville', Review article, Maya Jaggi The Guardian 16 April p19.

104.

Naipaul, Shiva Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner ( London) £30.50/US $38.

105.

Naipaul, V.S. 'The House That Jack Did Not Build: Textual Strategies in V.S. Naipaul's The Enigma of Arrival' Elisabeth Tarantino ARIEL 29(4) pp169-84.

106.

— 'Cutting Through Territories: Naipaul's A Way in the World' Rajiva Wijesinha in Rajiva Wijesinha Inside Limits: Identity and Repression in (Post)-Colonial Fiction The Sabaragamuwa University Press (Sri Lanka).

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— 'The Long Road to Happiness' (Interview) J. Cowley The Times (London) 11 May p17.

108.

— 'V.S. Naipaul' J. Cowley Prospect June, pp.48-53.

109.

— 'Controller of Words' (review of Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples) M. Gilsehan London Review of Books 20(17) 3 September pp21-2.

110.

— 'Such Unsweet Sorrow' Paul Theroux The Guardian Weekend 21 November pp10-11, 13, 15-16, 18, 20, 23.

111.

— African Identities: Pan-Africanisms and Black Identities Kadiatu Kanneh 216pp Routledge ( London and New York), £13.99.

112.

Nichols, Grace

'Gender and Hybridity in Contemporary Caribbean Poetry'

113.

Palmer, Hazelle ' "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63.

114.

Persaud, Lakhsmi

'Gendered Voyages into Coolitude: the Shaping of the Indo-Caribbean Woman's Literary Consciousness'

Veronique Bragard Kunapipi XX(1) pp99-111.

115.

Phillip, M. Nourbese ' "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63.

116.

Phillips, Caryl Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner (London) £30.50/US $38.

117.

— 'A kind of Homecoming' (Interview) N. Wroe Financial Times 16 May.

118.

— 'Identity is Not in the Past to be Found, But in the Future to be Constructed': History and Identity in Caryl Philip's Novels' Raimund Schaffner in Barbara Korte and Klaus Peter Muller eds Unity in Diversity Revisited?: British Literature and Culture in the 1990s Gunter Verlag Tubingen ( Tubingen), pp107-26.

119.

Rhys, Jean Jean Rhys Sylvie Maurel 182pp Macmillan Press (Basingstoke and London) £11.99.

120.

— 'Jean Rhys, Race and Caribbean/English Criticism' Elaine Savory Wasafiri 28 pp33-4.

121.

— 'Jumping Into the Big Ups "Quarrels": The Hulme/Brathwaite Exchange' Evelyn O'Callaghan Wasafiri 28 pp34-6.

122.

— 'English Gardens and West Indian Yards: The Politics of Location (One More Time)' Denise deCaires Narain Wasafiri 28 pp37-8.

123.

Schewcharan, Narmala

'Gendered Voyages into Coolitude: the Shaping of the Indo-Caribbean Woman's Literary Consciousness'

Veronique Bragard Kunapipi XX(1), pp99-111.

124.

Selvon, Sam

'The Coldest Spring in Fifty Years: Thoughts on Sam Selvon and London'

George Lamming Kunapipi XX(1) pp4-10.

125.

— 'Descending the Stairwell: Dwelling Places and Doorways in Early Post-War Black British Writing' James Proctor Kunapipi XX(1) pp21-31.

126.

Senior, Olive ' "And Woman's Tongue Clatters Out of Turn"': Olive Senior's Praise Song for Woman-Weed' Anne Collett Kunapipi XX(1) pp56-67.

127.

— 'Space and the Quest for identity in Olive Senior's Work: An Imaginative Insularity' in Jean-Pierre Durix ed Literary Archipelagoes Centre de recherches 'Image/ Texte/ Langage'/ Editions Universitaires de Dijon ( Dijon, France) pp29-42.

128.

— 'Registering Woman: Senior's Zig-Zag Discourse and Code-Switching in Jamaican Narrative' Barbara Lalla ARIEL 29(4) pp83-100.

129.

— Caribbean Passages: A Critical Perspective on New Fiction from the West Indies Richard F. Patteson 190pp Lynne Rienner (London) £30.50/US $38.

130.

Shinebourne, Janice

'Gendered Voyages into Coolitude: the Shaping of the Indo-Caribbean Woman's Literary Consciousness'

Veronique Bragard Kunapipi XX( 1 ), pp99-111.

131.

Silvera, Makeda , ' "I Suck Coarse Salt": Caribbean Women Writers in Canada and the Politics of Transcendence' Meredith Gadsby Modern Fiction Studies 44(1) pp144-63.