2021, Volume 2: Distancing as Infinite Entanglement: Healing, Intersectionality and Interstices in the Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Greater Caribbean and Beyond
Complete Citation:
Nicholas Faraclas, Ronald Severing, Elisabeth Echteld, S. Delgado, Wim Rutgers (Eds.) (2021). Frances’Lee González Rosado, Essah Cozett Díaz, and Jacqueline Jiang-Chieu. Distancing as Infinite Entanglement: Healing, Intersectionality and Interstices in the Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Greater Caribbean and Beyond. Proceedings of the ECICC, No longer in Martinique, but postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic. Curaçao/Puerto Rico: University of Curaçao/ University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras. Volume 2, 530 pp. ISBN 978-99904-4-068-3.
DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES 13 AND INDIGENEITIES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 1 How Garifuna drumming made me a feminist: The story behind 15 the TEDx Talk Joshua Arana with an introduction and analysis by Peitra Arana 2 Autobiographical reflections on Garifuna outmigration and the living legacy 31 of Thomas Vincent Ramos Eleanor Castillo Bullock 3 The presence of ‘La Llorona’ in Puerto Rico and beyond 41 Stella M. Ramírez Rodríguez 4 Displaced: A short story 49 Kiara Irizarry DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES, 55 AND GENDER IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 5 El sexismo en el lenguaje y propuestas para un lenguaje inclusivo 57 Anissa M. Ortega Díaz 6 Racialized (dis)pleasure: The economic dimensions of queerness in 77 Caribbean cinema Elvin Ramos Muñoz 7 Tumba coco: un poemario de conjuros puertorriqueños 87 Jaydy Mir Sira 8 Carta abierta al patriarcado 93 Alice M. Rodríguez Laureano [elle/ellx] DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES 97 AND SOCIETIES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 9 Lovindeer’s “Wild Gilbert”, love and oil: Jamaica in the wake of 99 an iconic hurricane Anna Kasafi Perkins 0 La identidad puertorriqueña como mito nacional: un análisis semiológico 113 del discurso de DIVEDCO Karen Annette Cotto Rosado 11 La construcción de discursos de propaganda política en las redes sociales 139 durante el comicio electoral del 2020 en Puerto Rico: la campaña Pierluisi Rubén Ramos Colón 12 Black history, enslavement, and education in Puerto Rico: The teaching of 149 afrodescendencia in public schools Stella M. Ramírez Rodríguez, Virginia M. Burnett Disdier, and Michael Y. Cortés Bernard 13 Yo recuerdo… I remember: Journey one 159 Chenzira Davis Kahina DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES 163 AND LANGUAGES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 14 The origin, form and use of the word ‘Krio’ 165 Ian Hancock 15 How Zeke lose ’e soul 175 Chanti Seymour 16 Twi linguicism: Linguistic imperialism among Ghanaian languages 183 Millicent Akosua Bosompemaa Quarcoo 17 Reconceptualizing the emergence of English lexifier Creoles 199 in the Caribbean: A short note Ana Regina Vázquez Barreto DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES 205 AND LITERATURES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 18 Combat-texts: Amílcar Cabral’s Unity and struggle and Walter Rodney’s 207 The groundings with my brothers Michael S. Sharp 19 ‘Jíbarxs’: From books to billboards 215 Gabriel E. Suárez Caribbean drama, trauma and colonial scarring 241 Gabriel E. Vivas Torres 21 A Nuyorican cries out: Tato Laviera’s Pregón 257 Roberto C. Sánchez Zayas DISTANCINGS, ENTANGLEMENTS, INTERSECTIONALITIES 269 AND EDUCATION IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND 22 Teaching English while African: Navigating race in 271 in instructor-student relationships Araba A. Z. Osei-Tutu 23 Translanguaging in a multilingual classroom: Building bridges 283 between languages for students in Puerto Rico Mildred M. Vargas Astacio 24 Exploring factors in English language acquisition: A look 293 at four Puerto Rican English majors Itza M. Hernández Giovannetti 25 Language attrition and the English of Puerto Ricans who have returned 305 to Puerto Rico from the US Orville O. Villanueva Feliciano CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 315 AND RESISTANCE 26 Editors’ Introduction to the Caribbean Without Borders 2020 317 section of this volume Frances’Lee González Rosado, Essah Cozett Díaz and Jacqueline Jiang Chieu CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 319 AND RESISTANCE IN CARIBBEAN FILM AND POETRY 27 Maria Govan’s keynote address to the Caribbean Without Borders conference 321 Edited by Norma Liz Rodríguez-Santiago The negotiations of a Puerto Rican in (trans)it: the journey through 327 in-between spaces in Lo terciario by Raquel Salas Rivera Agnes Sastre-Rivera 29 Voces de resistencia y descolonización en la diáspora puertorriqueña 339 Myrna Miranda-O’Neill CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 353 AND RESISTANCE CONCERNING CARIBBEAN SOCIETY 30 How do we deal with violence against women? Contemporary 355 Cuban storytellers María del Mar López-Cabrales 31 Me vengo, te vienes, nos venimos: educación sexual, género y placer sexual 361 Melisa Ramos Sepúlveda 32 Comparing methods of healing trauma after hurricane disasters 379 in Puerto Rico Keishla González García, Paloma Martínez Estrada and Ana Regina Vázquez Barreto 33 La zombificación y el lenguaje-nación de República Dominicana 389 en La mucama de omicunlé Amílkar Caballero de la Hoz CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 399 AND RESISTANCE IN CARIBBEAN EDUCATION 34 Innovative methods for teaching entrepreneurship: A focus on games 401 in the Puerto Rican context José G. Montañez Orengo 35 Consuming St. John: The fight for a public school on America’s Playground 407 Jessica S. Samuel 6 Ethics, values, plagiarism and the need for a more integral and balanced 423 approach to education in Puerto Rico Christian Valentín CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 429 AND RESISTANCE IN CARIBBEAN MUSIC 37 Guadeloupe and Black identities in “Nèg la” by Jocelyne Labylle 431 Coraline Kandassamy 38 Reggae revolutionary discourse: A lyrical analysis 443 Elena Barreca 39 The expansion of reggae music in Japan from the 1970s to the present 463 Johannes André Figueroa Miletti 40 Bucking the trend: Rhizomatic and contestatory Afroatlantic resonances in ska 469 Michael Y. Cortés Bernard CARIBBEAN WITHOUT BORDERS 2020: VOICES OF CHANGE 477 AND RESISTANCE IN CARIBBEAN LITERATURE 41 Cuerpos que se revelan/rebelan: sobre la enfermedad, la vejez 479 y la escritura Kelvin Durán Berríos 42 Embers rising from the ashes: The impact of neocolonialism in 493 in the Caribbean in Oonya Kempadoo’s All decent animals Celia M. Ayala Lugo 43 Jíbara or spik?: Language as a creator of Puerto Rican reality 501 in Esmeralda Santiago’s Cuando era puertorriqueña Raisha Alejandra Medina Rodríguez 44 Corazón que ríe, corazón que llora: un diálogo con 511 el pensamiento caribeño Sandra Castillo Balmaceda ABOUT THE EDITORS 519 ABOUT THE CWB EDITORS 520 ABOUT THE AUTHORS 520 ABOUT THE COVER ARTIST Frances’Lee González Rosado MA (Puerto Rico) Essah Cozett Díaz MA (Puerto Rico) Jacqueline Jiang-Chieu MA (Puerto Rico) Geerdine Kuijpers (Curaçao) Prof. Dr. Wim Rutgers s (Aruba) Dr. Sally J. Delgado (Puerto Rico) Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Echteld (Curaçao) Prof. Dr. Ronald Severing (Curaçao) Prof. Dr. Nicholas Faraclas (Puerto Rico Prof. Emeritus