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Matters arising

Title: Matters arising / Kenneth Ramchand ; [illustrations: Deborah Clement & Jason Windsor.
Author: Ramchand, Kenneth
Publication: Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago : Royards Publishing, [2021].

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ix, 244 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm

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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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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9789768303714
9768303719

OCLC

on1304900229
1304900229

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