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Matters arising / Kenneth Ramchand.
ISBN
9789768303707
9768303700
9789768303714
9768303719
Publication
Trinidad, West Indies : Royards Publishing Company Limited, [2021?]
Physical Description
ix, 244 pages : some color illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Notes
Compilation of columns on Trinidadian society, economy, racial tensions, women's rights, tourism and sustainable development, among other topics. The author was a columnist for the Trinidad Guardian newspaper from 1987-1998.
Summary
"Ken Ramchand presents a substantial body of work accumulated over several years, fashioned out of his knowledge of and experience in his society but also universal in appeal. It's a work that engages multiple audiences with its varied content, method and style."--Page 4 of cover.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 08, 2022
Contents
Author's Preface and Acknowledgments
My Trinidad Yesterday Today and Tomorrow
Seepersad Naipaul: His Own Write
Seepersad Naipaul: His Own Write, Part 2
Drama of the Jamet Bands
Facing Mount Pelée
The Wife's Lament by Angwoo
Economic Calculus or Philosophical Void
History Will Not Forgive Them
Let Them Call It Buss-Up-Shut
Her own House
West Indian Fables Explained Again
Intellectuals and The Powers or the Fate of Fine Minds
The Organic Intellectual
The Abuse of Parliament
On first Reading Tulsi's Manasa
How I Lost the Chance to Serve my Country
Cleaver Washingtongue interviews Kenneth Ramchand
The Fish Who Brought in a Man
Recital Made to Measure: Amjad Ali Khan at the Roxy
Ira Aldridge at Central Bank
Concerns of the Concerned Cedrosian
What is Art and What is Cultural Confidence?
If Loving these Islands must be my Load
Cedros Satirist Attacks with full Force
What Can't Float Bound to Sink
Critical Thinking and the University
Return to El Dorado
The Tree is Lady
An Anthropologist on Mars
A Neglected Novelist from Trinidad: Frank Hercules
The School as Sustaining Community: A Reminiscence
Who Is Mira, What Is She?
Pests, Parasites, Predators
The Language that West Indians Speak
I'm a Presbyterian, Mr Kramer
Primary Education: The Vision Poverty Is Well
Remembering Mr Jagan
The Spoils of Sluttish Opportunity
The Song of the Preacherman
Return to the Village
Jean and Dinah and the Pleasures of Exile
What is a Denominational School?
Falling from a Plane
The Higher Education.
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