Acknowledgements
Caribbean Heritage: An Introduction
Patrick Bryan and Basil A. Reid
Part 1 . Intangible Heritage
Anansi: An African Legacy Bridging Time, Spaces and Spirits
Claudius Fergus
Measuring the Postmodern Dynamics of Trinidadian Cultural Heritage
Béatrice Boufoy-Bastick
Our Cross to Bear: The Trinity Cross, Heritage and Identity in Trinidad and Tobago
Bridget Brereton
Population Dynamics and Temporal Impact on Popular Culture: The Case of Trinidad Carnival
Godfrey St Bernard
Hispanic Heritage in Trinidad
Sylvia Moodie-Kublalsingh
The Politics of Perspective: Counter-Discourse and Popular Romance within the Caribbean
Karen Sanderson-Cole
“Culturally Relevant Pedagogy” in the Caribbean: Traditional Practices and Beliefs in the Science Classroom
Susan Herbert
The Role of Proverbs in Caribbean Education
Ian E. Robertson and Beverly-Anne Carter
Caribbean Languages and Caribbean Linguistics
Jo-Anne S. Ferreira
The Role of Libraries in Preserving and Disseminating Caribbean Heritage Materials: A Case Study of the
Alma Jordan Library at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Gerard H. Rogers
Postcard Images of Trinidad: The Michael Goldberg Collection
Lorraine M. Nero
Part 2. Philanthropy
Audrey Layne Jeffers: Key to Trinidadian Philanthropic and Social Service Heritage
Innette Cambridge
West Indian Patriot in West Africa: A Case Study of George James Christian of Dominica and the Gold Coast
Margaret D. Rouse-Jones and Estelle M. Appiah
Part 3. The Natural Environment and Plant Uses
Caribbean People and the Sea
Judith Gobin
Natural History of Trinidad and Tobago
Courtenay Rooks and Gregor Barclay
Medicinal Plants of Trinidad and Tobago
Gregor Barclay
Caribbean Food Plants
Laura B. Roberts-Nkrumah
Part 4. Land Tenure and Built Heritage
Valuing Our “Family Land” Heritage
Charisse Griffith-Charles and Sunil Lalloo
The Evolution of a Townscape: “Archi-Scapes” and “Archi-Facts” in Port Antonio, Jamaica
Elizabeth Pigou-Dennis
Geology and the Preservation of Historic Buildings: Cracking in the Walls of the Citadel, Brimstone Hill Fortress, St Kitts
Brent Wilson
Exploring Caribbean Industrial Heritage
Allison C.B. Dolland and Clement K. Sankat
Part 5. Archaeology and Museology
Creativity in Maritime Heritage Management in the Cayman Islands
Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Della A. Scott-Ireton
Regulating the Movement of Cultural Property Within and Out of Jamaica
Andrea Richards
Imagined History: Colonialism and Caribbean Museums
Alissandra Cummins
Identity Forged: The Museum’s Role in the Creation of Identity in the English-Speaking Caribbean
Kevin Farmer and Alissandra Cummins
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