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  So rapid is the pace of change in the Caribbean and within the New World Movement that today, not six...

• LITERATURE: CARIBBEAN CRITICS The Islands In Between: Essays On West Indian Literature, Edited With An Introduction By Louis James, Oxford University Press (1968)

  by Edward Brathwaite

  I It is unfortunate that the first full-scale published work of West Indian Literary criticism should be a book of...

• LITERATURE: THE ARTIST IN THE BALM-YARD: ‘SEASON OF ADVENTURE’

  by Kenneth Ramchand

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• LITERATURE: THE POETRY OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN COUNTRIES: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

  by Keith Ellis

  A discussion of the poetry of the Spanish American countries in historical terms properly begins with the often-overlooked pre-Columbian period....

• SUGAR SYMPOSIUM: SUGAR AND CHANGE IN THE CARIBBEAN

  by George Beckford

  In December, 1967 New World issued a pamphlet entitled "The Sugar Industry-our Life or death" written by Havelock Brewster in...

• SUGAR SYMPOSIUM: THE SOCIAL ECONOMY OF SUGAR

  by Havelock Brewster

  The economics of the sugar industry must be viewed merely as one aspect of the social economy. The sugar industry...