Mary Ellen Snodgrass: Caribbean Women | sku-801978596
No rating yet(0 ratings)Caribbean Women and Their Art: An Encyclopedia by Mary Ellen Snodgrass is a hardcover title in All Manuals & Guides, SKU sku-801978596. It examines the work of over 70 women from the West Indies, including Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Roatan, Curaçao, Guanaja, and Indian Key.
The entries cover artistic styles around the arrival of Europeans, cultural exchange, and the preservation of history. Subjects include folk music, acting, dance, herbalism, food writing, sculpture, pottery, adobe construction, travel writing, translation, and storytelling.
Featured women include Katherine Dunham, Louise Bennett-Coverley, Sue Hendrickson, Maryse Condé, Mary Jane Seacole, Alicia Alonso, and Elsie Clews Parsons. Each entry has a bibliography of primary and secondary sources and suggestions for further reading. The book also defines terms including ramada, slip, hematite, patois, and mola.
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