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Area of conquest : popular democracy and West Indies cricket supremacy

By:

Beckles, Hilary Mc D

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Ian Randle Pub. KingstonJM 1994Description: xviii, 154 pAction note:

6/17/05 TESSAH

Summary: Presents the text of the UWI-hosted lecture series that celebrated the 40th anniversary of Garfield Sobers' 1954 test debut. Traces the historical evolution of West Indies cricket and the development of its uniquely West Indian character. Recognizes its unifying role among Caribbean people, and explores topics including: colonial education and the origins of West Indian cricket; the Worrell-Sobers revolution; West Indies cricket values reflected in the music and literature of the region; and, cricket and the West Indian society.\n

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Monograph	CARICOM Documentation Centre	LRC 13.08.01 A678 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0000000021059

Presents the text of the UWI-hosted lecture series that celebrated the 40th anniversary of Garfield Sobers' 1954 test debut. Traces the historical evolution of West Indies cricket and the development of its uniquely West Indian character. Recognizes its unifying role among Caribbean people, and explores topics including: colonial education and the origins of West Indian cricket; the Worrell-Sobers revolution; West Indies cricket values reflected in the music and literature of the region; and, cricket and the West Indian society.\n

6/17/05 TESSAH

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