2013, Volume 1: Researching the Rhizome: Studies of Transcultural Language, Literature, Learning and Life on the ABC Islands and Beyond
Complete Citation:
Nicholas Faraclas, Ronald Severing, Christa Weijer, Elisabeth Echteld, Wim Rutgers (Eds.) (2013). Researching the Rhizome: Studies of Transcultural Language, Literature, Lear-ning, and Life on the ABC Islands and Beyond, Proceedings of the ECICC-conference, St. Thomas 2012, Volume 1. ISBN 978-99904-2-318-1. Curaçao/Puerto Rico: FPI/UNA; 378 pp.
TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES ON CULTURE, HISTORY AND IDENTITY ON THE ABC-ISLANDS AND BEYOND 1 Twentieth century migration from the English-speaking Caribbean 13 discursive inclusion and exclusion Rose Mary Allen 2 Essays about Dutch residents written by Cuaçaoan high school students 31 Ellen-Petra Kester & Tirza Hortencia 3 Exploring Dutch, Danish, Caribbean and Afrakan influences of Blyden, 51 Harrison, Sprauve-Browne, Williams, Eemanuel, Jochannan and others of the Virgin Islands cultural heritage restoration movement Chenzira Davis Kahina 4 On the right to cultural identity in Curaçao 73 Cees Maris 5 History in the educational curriculum of Curaçao: Should the teaching 93 of history be part of the process of political emancipation? Charles do Rego 6 The observation problem and thinking about development: Toward 111 a paradoxical view Dimitri Halley TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES ON GENDER, CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN THE FORMER ABC-ISLANDS AND BEYOND 7 Gender and Education in Aruba: Are our schools failing to recognize 117 gender-specific needs? Merviné Kock 8 Culture, health and Aruban women’s perception of beauty 135 Emy Maduro 9 The search for truth about child sexual abuse 143 Clementia Eugene 10 Phonetic differences among the dialects of Papiamentu spoken by men 151 and women on the ABC-Islands: Preliminary findings Hélène Garrett TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES ON LANGUAGE AND LEARNING ON THE ABC-ISLANDS AND BEYOND 11 Language, literacy and literature: Language planning issues 155 in Aruba and Puerto Rico Carmen Milagros Torres-Rivera 12 De moedertaal als instructietaal in het rekenonderwijs 161 Berthson B. Boekhoudt 13 Effectieve woordenschatuitbreiding voor vreemde-taalonderwijs 173 Jesseline Maduro 14 Un modelo cognitivo para la organización de las actividades de aula 179 basado en el cerebro triuno e inteligencias múltiples para el aprendizaje de la escritura en una lengua extranjera Beatriz María Manrique 15 De effectiviteit van de voorspellende leesstrategie in combinatie 197 met andere leesstrategieën in begrijpend lezen Gregory Goedgedrag 16 Is het aanbieden van leesstrategieën van invloed op 211 de schrijfvaardigheid van leraren in opleiding? Cheryda Gemin TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES ON LITERATURE AND CULTURE ON THE ABC-ISLANDS AND BEYOND 17 Caribbean literature from the ABC-Islands in the European Netherlands 221 Quito Nicolaas 18 Caribbean Gothic: Imagology and reality in The afternoon wind 231 Joe Fortin 19 Michael Joannes Alexius Schabel S.J. Missionary on Curaçao 241 from 1704 to 1713: A rare account (1705) and a diary (1701-1708) Wim Rutgers 20 Laat mij je mijn land laten zien: De toeristenblik in teksten 255 uit de voormalig-Nederlandse West Michiel van Kempen 21 Nuevas dimensiones a la literatura en español en Curazao 277 Elisabeth Echteld 22 Recurrent themes in the work of Frank Martinus Arion 285 Ronald Severing 23 Calypso music and critical reflection on the self in Aruba and Trinidad 295 Gregory Richardson TRANSCULTURAL STUDIES ON LANGUAGE, LEARNING AND SOCIETY ON THE ABC-ISLANDS AND BEYOND 24 Higher education as a national instrument for capacity building: 303 The case of Curaçao Sharine A. Isabella 25 Het imago van de leraar binnen het Funderend Onderwijs op Curaçao 315 Raily Goedgedrag 26 Heeft ‘Character Education’ een positieve invloed op een gezonde 325 ontwikkeling van jongeren op Aruba? Roke Hoen 27 Rapportage van een vervolgonderzoek naar de effectiviteit van determinanten op de BMI en fitheid van kinderen 339 Rudolph Simon 28 Taking the bull by the horns: Professional Curaçaoan Papiamentu 347 translators and writers facing the challenges of globalization head-on Courtney G. Parkins Ferrón 29 Re-conceptualizing the creolization of language and culture through 365 first person fieldwork in Suriname Vanessa D. Austin ABOUT THE EDITORS 371 ABOUT THE AUTHORS Dr. Nicholas Faraclas (Puerto Rico) Prof. Dr. Ronald Severing (Curaçao) Drs. Christa Weijer (Curaça Dr. Elisabeth Echteld (Curaçao) Prof. Dr. Wim Rutgers
Islands in Between 