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  • Adrian Augier, degree of Doctor of Letters
  • Augier, Adrian; University of the West Indies-Degrees; Degrees, Academic.
  • Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters granted to St. Lucian poet, producer, playwright, designer, and economic development consultant. His diverse talents and contributions encapsulate the fusion of history, philosophy, art, culture, and economics.
  • Citations to Recipients of UWI Honorary Degree
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  • Aime Cesaire, degree of Doctor of Letters (DLitt)
  • Césaire, Aimé-1913-2008; University of the West Indies-Degrees; Degrees, Academic
  • The University of the West Indies bestowed the honorary Doctor of Letters degree upon Aimé Césaire, a prominent Martinican poet, academic, playwright, and politician. Césaire is widely recognized as a leading literary figure in the French-speaking...
  • Citations to Recipients of UWI Honorary Degree
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  • Arthur James Seymour, degree of Doctor of Letters
  • Seymour, Arthur James; University of the West Indies-Degrees; Degrees, Academic.
  • Arthur James Seymour, born in British Guiana, was bestowed with the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters. He is the first Caribbean man to have a bibliographical documentation of his literary works. Additionally, he founded a printing press in...
  • Citations to Recipients of UWI Honorary Degree
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  • Learning to Blow the Abeng: A Critical Look at Anti-establishment Movements of the 1960s and 1970s
  • Blacks-Race identity-Caribbean Area; Black power-West Indies-History; Caribbean Area-Race relations; Caribbean Area-Politics and government; Rastafarian movement; Workers Party of Jamaica; People's National Party (Jamaica)
  • An examination of the movements in the 1960s and 1970s concerned with eliminating the legacies of racial, economic and class oppression from the colonial experience that continued after political independence.
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • Nightingale be her song
  • Love stories
  • While travelling aboard a ship, Bill fell hopelessly in love with Yvonne even though she was already in a relationship with the Spanish dancer. Bill tried in every way to win her affection, especially when he discovered that the Spaniard had a drug...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Ed is coming home
  • Marriage; Man-woman relationship
  • Joie keeps her husband fully informed about their neighbour who has a husband in New York and is left in Jamaica to cope with two small children. Joie feels sorry for her, but Sam less so as he notices the regular visits to their neighbour of a man...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • World's End
  • Death; Loss; Fathers and sons
  • The old man’s world seems to have come to an end with the death of his donkey, his only means of making a living. As he and his son inform the regular customers on his donkey cart route, a few show sympathy but most appear indifferent. Only when he...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Remote control
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Peter, the poet, is torn between two women - Sylvia, his wife representing the subjective part of mind, and Claire, his mistress and the objective part. As he sets off in the night to visit Claire, the journey affords him time to contemplate and...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • The African Renaissance and the Caribbean
  • Caribbean Area-Civilization-African influences; Pan-Africanism; Caribbean Area-Politics and government-20th century
  • This study investigates the significance of the African Renaissance for Caribbean people. The African Renaissance, according to the author, signals a shift in our connection with Africa from anti-colonial and anti-apartheid to post-colonial and...
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • The Situation in the Caribbean Islands
  • Caribbean Area-Civilization-African influences; Caribbean Area-Politics and government; Caribbean Area-Economic conditions; Education-Caribbean Area; Black-power-Caribbean Area; South Africa-Relations-Caribbean Area
  • This paper examines Africa from the perspective of the Caribbean. It also gives a quick rundown of Caribbean education, economics, politics, and culture. The study continues with a look at South Africa's relations with the Caribbean.
  • Rupert Lewis Collection

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