Description: While the Caribbean is often studied by focusing on individual islands and their pasts, this book proposes a new way of understanding the Caribbean by placing it in conversation with other island chains, emphasizing those in the Pacific that share similar colonial histories.
Brief description: Yolanda Martínez San Miguel is the Marta S. Weeks Chair and professor of Latin American and Caribbean literatures and cultures at the University of Miami. She is the author of Coloniality of Diasporas: Rethinking Intra-Colonial Migrations in a Pan-Caribbean Context.