The parish behind God's back : the changing culture of rural Barbados / George Gmelch and Sharon Bohn Gmelch.

Author/creator Gmelch, George
Other author Gmelch, Sharon.
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxii, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Island and parish -- Colonialism, sugar, and slavery -- From sugar to tourism -- Farmer, fisher, baker, maid -- Gender and the lifecycle -- Community: past and present -- From Anglican to Pentecostal -- The global village: television, tourism, and travel -- Final thoughts.
Local noteLittle-305961--305131011548W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-236) and index.
LCCN 96051248
ISBN0472096265 (alk. paper)
ISBN0472066269 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F2041 .G54 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold