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Tag Archives: Caribbean Spaces
Q&A with Caribbean Spaces author Carole Boyce Davies
in author commentary, authors, black studies
Tagged Caribbean Spaces, Caribbean studies, Carole Boyce Davies, gender studies, Rihanna, Underground Railroad, women's studies
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Carole Boyce Davies is a professor of Africana studies and English at Cornell University. She is the editor of the three-volume Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora: Origins, Experiences, and Culture and several other collections in African and Caribbean studies and black women’s studies internationally. … Continue reading
Caribbean Spaces up for OCM Bocas Prize
in authors, awards, biography, black studies
Tagged Caribbean Spaces, Caribbean studies, Carole Boyce Davies, gender studies, women's studies
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Carole Boyce-Davies has been named to the long list for the 2014 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zones is one of three books nominated in the Non-Fiction category. The Prize covers poetry, fiction, and … Continue reading
Carole Boyce Davies finds a ‘missed opportunity’ in 12 Years a Slave
in author commentary, authors, black studies, film
Tagged 12 Years a Slave, Caribbean Spaces, Carole Boyce Davies, slavery, Solomon Northrup
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Carole Boyce Davies, author of Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zones has written about some of differences between the film 12 Years a Slave and the 1854 memoir penned by Solomon Northrup. In particular Boyce Davies feels the film underplays … Continue reading
Caribbean Spaces makes Best of 2013 for The Public Archive
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Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zones by Carole Boyce Davies was featured on The Public Archive’s “best of 2013” list of recent work from the fields of Black and Africana Studies. From the listing: “Caribbean Spaces heralds a commitment to Black freedom – both … Continue reading