Denis Williams: A Life in Works: New and Collected Essays
Denis Williams, painter, teacher, novelist, archaeologist, and cultural administrator, is one of the founding fathers of modern Guyana. His involvement in several of the country's key cultural institutions and his pioneering work on Guyana's founding peoples ensures him a special place in the country's history books. Williams also contributed to the outpouring of literature that accompanied the awakening consciousness of Caribbean nations and their drive for independence. His literary work is seminal in depicting the character of the Caribbean person and landscape, and the nature of ancestral (African and Afro-Caribbean) identities. His studi…
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Weitere Autoren: Williams, Charlotte (Hrsg.) / Williams, Evelyn A. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-90-420-2791-6
- EAN: 9789042027916
- Produktnummer: 6568391
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 238 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.5 cm 588 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 120
- Gewicht: 588
Über den Autor
Charlotte Williams is Professor of Social Justice, Keele University. Her research incorporates postcolonial and critical race theory, feminism, and critical perspectives in social policy. Her publications include A Tolerant Nation? Exploring Ethnic Diversity in Wales (co-edited, 2003) and Sugar and Slate (2002). Evelyn A. Williams, a former teacher of art and design, is a practising painter with a recently established studio in Guyana, where she applies the principles of Mbari. Current research interests include Denis Williams's artworks and the vernacular architecture of the Village Movement.
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