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Constructing Early Modern Empires: Proprietary Ventures in the Atlantic World, 1500-1750, edited by L.H. Roper & B. Van Ruymbeke (Elizabeth Mancke)
Havana and the Atlantic in the Sixteenth Century, by Alejandro de la Fuente with the collaboration of César García del Pino & Bernardo Iglesias Delgado (Luis Martínez-Fernández)
The Buccaneer’s Realm: Pirate Life on the Spanish Main, 1674-1688, by Benerson Little (Peter R. Galvin)
Creolization: History, Ethnography, Theory, edited by Charles Stewart (Raquel Romberg)
The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery, by Vincent Brown (João José Reis)
Contesting Freedom: Control and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean, edited by Gad Heuman & David V. Trotman (Flávio Gomes)
Cuban Convents in the Age of Enlightened Reform, 1761-1807, by John J. Clune Jr. (Fernando Picó)
A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica 1655-1844, by Lucille Mathurin Mair, edited by Hilary McD. Beckles & Verene A. Shepherd (A. Lynn Bolles)
Decency and Excess: Global Aspirations and Material Deprivation on a Caribbean Sugar Plantation, by Samuel Martínez (Michiel Baud)
The Caribbean City, edited by Rivke Jaffe (Gary W. McDonogh)
From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari Theology, by Noel Leo Erskine (reviewed by John W. Pulis)
Jamaican Hands Across the Atlantic, by Elaine Bauer & Paul Thompson (Dwaine Plaza)
Constructing Vernacular Culture in the Trans-Caribbean, edited by Holger Henke & Karl-Heinz Magister (Kimberly Eison Simmons)
A Writer’s People: Ways of Looking and Feeling, by V.S. Naipaul (Sue Thomas)
Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging in Contemporary Writing of the Americas, by Sarah Phillips Casteel (Supriya Nair)
The 'Air of Liberty': Narratives of the South Atlantic Past, by Ineke Phaf-Rheinberger (A. James Arnold)
The French Atlantic Triangle: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade, by Christopher L. Miller (Sue Peabody)
Tree of Liberty: Cultural Legacies of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, edited by Doris L. Garraway (reviewed by Maria Cristina Fumagalli)
Toussaint Louverture: A Biography, by Madison Smartt Bell (reviewed by David Geggus)
Mozayik: yon konbit literè ann Ayisyen, edited by Woje E. Saven & Drèksèl G. Woudsonn (reviewed by Rachel Beauvoir-Dominique)
Cuban Currency: The Dollar and "Special Period" Fiction, by Esther Whitfield (Myrna García-Calderón)
Governing Spirits: Religion, Miracles, and Spectacles in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1898-1956, by Reinaldo L. Román (reviewed by Jalane D. Schmidt)
Martorell: La aventura de la creación, by Antonio Díaz-Royo (Sally Price)
Performing the Caribbean Experience: Music in Latin America and the Caribbean, Volume 2, edited by Malena Kuss (Timothy Rommen)
The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York City, by César Miguel Rondón (Halbert Barton)
Crossroads and Cosmologies: Diasporas and Ethnogenesis in the New World, by Christopher C. Fennell (Mark Kostro)
Archaeology and Geoinformatics: Case Studies from the Caribbean, edited by Basil A. Reid (Derek R. Miller)
Havana and the Atlantic in the Sixteenth Century, by Alejandro de la Fuente with the collaboration of César García del Pino & Bernardo Iglesias Delgado (Luis Martínez-Fernández)
The Buccaneer’s Realm: Pirate Life on the Spanish Main, 1674-1688, by Benerson Little (Peter R. Galvin)
Creolization: History, Ethnography, Theory, edited by Charles Stewart (Raquel Romberg)
The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery, by Vincent Brown (João José Reis)
Contesting Freedom: Control and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean, edited by Gad Heuman & David V. Trotman (Flávio Gomes)
Cuban Convents in the Age of Enlightened Reform, 1761-1807, by John J. Clune Jr. (Fernando Picó)
A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica 1655-1844, by Lucille Mathurin Mair, edited by Hilary McD. Beckles & Verene A. Shepherd (A. Lynn Bolles)
Decency and Excess: Global Aspirations and Material Deprivation on a Caribbean Sugar Plantation, by Samuel Martínez (Michiel Baud)
The Caribbean City, edited by Rivke Jaffe (Gary W. McDonogh)
From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari Theology, by Noel Leo Erskine (reviewed by John W. Pulis)
Jamaican Hands Across the Atlantic, by Elaine Bauer & Paul Thompson (Dwaine Plaza)
Constructing Vernacular Culture in the Trans-Caribbean, edited by Holger Henke & Karl-Heinz Magister (Kimberly Eison Simmons)
A Writer’s People: Ways of Looking and Feeling, by V.S. Naipaul (Sue Thomas)
Second Arrivals: Landscape and Belonging in Contemporary Writing of the Americas, by Sarah Phillips Casteel (Supriya Nair)
The 'Air of Liberty': Narratives of the South Atlantic Past, by Ineke Phaf-Rheinberger (A. James Arnold)
The French Atlantic Triangle: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade, by Christopher L. Miller (Sue Peabody)
Tree of Liberty: Cultural Legacies of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, edited by Doris L. Garraway (reviewed by Maria Cristina Fumagalli)
Toussaint Louverture: A Biography, by Madison Smartt Bell (reviewed by David Geggus)
Mozayik: yon konbit literè ann Ayisyen, edited by Woje E. Saven & Drèksèl G. Woudsonn (reviewed by Rachel Beauvoir-Dominique)
Cuban Currency: The Dollar and "Special Period" Fiction, by Esther Whitfield (Myrna García-Calderón)
Governing Spirits: Religion, Miracles, and Spectacles in Cuba and Puerto Rico, 1898-1956, by Reinaldo L. Román (reviewed by Jalane D. Schmidt)
Martorell: La aventura de la creación, by Antonio Díaz-Royo (Sally Price)
Performing the Caribbean Experience: Music in Latin America and the Caribbean, Volume 2, edited by Malena Kuss (Timothy Rommen)
The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York City, by César Miguel Rondón (Halbert Barton)
Crossroads and Cosmologies: Diasporas and Ethnogenesis in the New World, by Christopher C. Fennell (Mark Kostro)
Archaeology and Geoinformatics: Case Studies from the Caribbean, edited by Basil A. Reid (Derek R. Miller)
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