The new issue of Caribbean Quarterly (CQ) 66, No. 1 (March 2020)—”Carnival, Calypso: The Conversation Continues”—includes articles by artist Marlon Griffith, Raymond Ramcharitar, Kevin Burke, Gelien Matthews, David Aarons, and Isis Semaj-Hall. See full table of contents below. [Visit CQs website here.]
CARNIVAL, CALYPSO: THE CONVERSATION CONTINUES
EDITOR’S NOTE – Kim Robinson-Walcott
ARTIST’S VOICE – Marlon Griffith
- A Processional Practice
FEATURE ARTICLES
- The Invention of Trinidad Carnival: The New World Gleichschaltung – Raymond Ramcharitar
- “Where Calypso Gone?”: Independence, Globalisation, and the Troubled State of Trinidad’s National Music – Kevin Burke
- Calypso Rose: Advocate for a Feminist Perspective – Gelien Matthews
- “It Fit fi Wi”: Steelbands at the University of the West Indies, Mona, and the Mobilisation of Caribbean Regionalism and Consciousness – David Aarons
- [Sic] with Contagion: Communicating Prohibition in the Postcolonial Caribbean – Isis Semaj-Hall
PERSONAL ESSAY – Guy Hewitt
- The Windrush Scandal: An Insider’s Reflection
POEMS – Nancy Anne Miller
- Ode to Sappho
- Walcott’s Lament
BOOK REVIEWS
- David Featherstone, Christopher Gair, Christian Høgsbjerg, and Andrew Smith, eds., Marxism, Colonialism, and Cricket: C.L.R. James’s Beyond a Boundary – reviewed by F.S.J. Ledgister
- Aaron Kamugisha, Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition – reviewed by William Ghosh
- Jerome Teelucksingh, Labour and the Decolonization Struggle in Trinidad and Tobago – reviewed by Scott Timcke
- Shaheed Nick Mohammed, Distant Voices Near: Historical Globalization and Indian Radio in Trinidad and Tobago – reviewed by Bridget Brereton
- Ray Allen, Jump Up! Caribbean Carnival Music in New York City – reviewed by David Aarons
- Roanna Gonsalves, The Permanent Resident – reviewed by Keilah Mills
- Vivette Milson-Whyte, Academic Writing Instruction for Creole-Influenced Students – reviewed by George McCaulsky
- Bruce M. Bagley and Magdalena Defort, eds., Decline of US Hegemony? A Challenge of ALBA and a New Latin American Integration of the Twenty-First Century – reviewed by F.S.J. Ledgister
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
BOOKS FOR REVIEW
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