Jan Carew
Biographic Data
| ID | 3792218 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan Carew |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan |
| FAMILY NAME | Carew |
| SIGNATURE | CAREW J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northwestern University, Illinois |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 18 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1959 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Poems
The Village and Plantation
Tribute to Martin Carter, 1921-1998
Caribbean culture and development
Ce recueil regroupe un certain nombre d'articles. J. Carlew evoque la colonisation espagnole de cette region a partir de la fin du 15 e siecle. Il etudie les cultures agricoles introduites par les colons. Il montre que le systeme de cultures elabore par les indiens etait mieux adapte que celui que les espagnols allaient mettre en place. F. Webber et L. Fekete examine l'attitude des autorites politiques a l'encontre des refugies en France, au Roya…
US Encounters with the patriarch
Culture and rebellion
Millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Nobody knows how many rebellions ferment in the masses of life which people earth.- Virginia Woolf’ God gave Noah the rainbow sign, No more water, the fire next time!- A slave song
United We Stand! Joint Struggles of Native Americans and African Americans in the Columbian Era
Even as late as 1492, slavery had no color codes. But after the fall of Granada and the end of the Reconquista, the spurious equation positing that "Catholicism = civilization" began to be voiced with increasing stridency by the rulers and officials of the Spanish church and state. A new and virulent form of racial bigotry and religious intolerance began to supplant the age-old Moorish traditions of benevolence and lenity toward Christians, Jews,…
The end of Moorish enlightenment and the beginning of the Columbian era
Fulcrums of change
Columbus and the origins of racism in the Americas
Columbus and the origins of racism in the Americas
discovered Christopher Columbus and his sailors on the eastern shore of their island homeland of Guanahani. The curiosity of the Lucayos had been aroused since the night before when fishermen, spearing fish off the reefs that circled Guanahani like coral necklaces, had seen lights dancing above the waves far out to sea. Intrigued and bewildered, the fishermen had hurried back to report this strange phenomenon to their Cacique and he had posted lo…
Tribute to Alex La Guma
The African and the Indian presence
Fulcrums of change
Poems
The Caribbean Writer and Exile
There was a traditional format in the classical Akan theatre around which all drama-comedy, tragedy, farce-evolved. The important features of this drama were these: there was an archetypal middle-man and on either side of him were power-ful spirits opposing one another. The figure in the middle often stood between malevolent and benign spirits of the ancestral dead, and a host of other spirits that were urbane or demonic, creative or destructive,…
The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths
(1977). The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths. Caribbean Quarterly: Vol. 23, Sources of Caribbean Literature, pp. 7-21
A Touch of Midas
The end of Moorish enlightenment and the beginning of the Columbian era
The Village and Plantation
Caribbean culture and development
Ce recueil regroupe un certain nombre d'articles. J. Carlew evoque la colonisation espagnole de cette region a partir de la fin du 15 e siecle. Il etudie les cultures agricoles introduites par les colons. Il montre que le systeme de cultures elabore par les indiens etait mieux adapte que celui que les espagnols allaient mettre en place. F. Webber et L. Fekete examine l'attitude des autorites politiques a l'encontre des refugies en France, au Roya…
Columbus and the origins of racism in the Americas
discovered Christopher Columbus and his sailors on the eastern shore of their island homeland of Guanahani. The curiosity of the Lucayos had been aroused since the night before when fishermen, spearing fish off the reefs that circled Guanahani like coral necklaces, had seen lights dancing above the waves far out to sea. Intrigued and bewildered, the fishermen had hurried back to report this strange phenomenon to their Cacique and he had posted lo…
The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths
(1977). The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths. Caribbean Quarterly: Vol. 23, Sources of Caribbean Literature, pp. 7-21
A Touch of Midas
The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths
(1977). The Fusion of African and Amerindian Folk Myths. Caribbean Quarterly: Vol. 23, Sources of Caribbean Literature, pp. 7-21
The Caribbean Writer and Exile
There was a traditional format in the classical Akan theatre around which all drama-comedy, tragedy, farce-evolved. The important features of this drama were these: there was an archetypal middle-man and on either side of him were power-ful spirits opposing one another. The figure in the middle often stood between malevolent and benign spirits of the ancestral dead, and a host of other spirits that were urbane or demonic, creative or destructive,…
Poems
Fulcrums of change
The African and the Indian presence
Tribute to Alex La Guma
Fulcrums of change
Columbus and the origins of racism in the Americas
Columbus and the origins of racism in the Americas
discovered Christopher Columbus and his sailors on the eastern shore of their island homeland of Guanahani. The curiosity of the Lucayos had been aroused since the night before when fishermen, spearing fish off the reefs that circled Guanahani like coral necklaces, had seen lights dancing above the waves far out to sea. Intrigued and bewildered, the fishermen had hurried back to report this strange phenomenon to their Cacique and he had posted lo…
United We Stand! Joint Struggles of Native Americans and African Americans in the Columbian Era
Even as late as 1492, slavery had no color codes. But after the fall of Granada and the end of the Reconquista, the spurious equation positing that "Catholicism = civilization" began to be voiced with increasing stridency by the rulers and officials of the Spanish church and state. A new and virulent form of racial bigotry and religious intolerance began to supplant the age-old Moorish traditions of benevolence and lenity toward Christians, Jews,…
The end of Moorish enlightenment and the beginning of the Columbian era
US Encounters with the patriarch
Culture and rebellion
Millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Nobody knows how many rebellions ferment in the masses of life which people earth.- Virginia Woolf’ God gave Noah the rainbow sign, No more water, the fire next time!- A slave song
Caribbean culture and development
Ce recueil regroupe un certain nombre d'articles. J. Carlew evoque la colonisation espagnole de cette region a partir de la fin du 15 e siecle. Il etudie les cultures agricoles introduites par les colons. Il montre que le systeme de cultures elabore par les indiens etait mieux adapte que celui que les espagnols allaient mettre en place. F. Webber et L. Fekete examine l'attitude des autorites politiques a l'encontre des refugies en France, au Roya…
Tribute to Martin Carter, 1921-1998
The Village and Plantation
Poems
Sociology (10 works) · History (9 works) · History (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Art (6 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (3 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Literature (3 works)