Symbolic legacies of slavery in Guyana

Focusses on the commemoration and symbolic functions of the slavery past in the Americas, with a particular focus on Guyana. Author explains that while symbolic representations of the legacies of slavery increased in the Americas since the 1960s, the nationalist government under Forbes Burnham since...

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Main Author: Alvin O. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brill 2008-12-01
Series:NWIG
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Online Access:http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3575