Contesting the Past: Narratives of Trinidad & Tobago history

Contesting the Past: Narratives of Trinidad & Tobago history

Discusses the national narratives developed historically in Trinidad and Tobago. Author describes how the past has been interpreted differently, for different purposes, and by different ethnic groups. She first pays attention to 2 hegemonic historical narratives during the colonial era: the British...

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Main Author:	Bridget Brereton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BRILL 2008-12-01
Series:	NWIG
Subjects:	Trinidad and Tobago nationalism historiography social history ethnicity national identity
Online Access:	http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3592

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