The essential resource for religions of the Caribbean
Honorable Mention, Dartmouth Medal, American Library Association’s Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), 2014. Outstanding References Sources list, RUSA, 2014.
"Both the content and perspective of
The Encyclopedia of Caribbean Religions make it a special work. It fills a huge gap left by existing reference sources. Enthusiastically recommended."--
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The International Journal of the History of Sport "This absorbing exploration of various major themes and topics concerning Caribbean religions is rich with text, photographs, and illustrations; and quite comprehensive."--
Library Journal"This is a significant work in Caribbean scholarship and will undoubtedly take its rightful place on the bookshelves of libraries everywhere to assist researchers and essayists, from high school to university."--The Caribbean Camera Newspaper
"This encyclopedia covers an impressive scope of material. Useful for students and scholars alike. Recommended."--Choice
Patrick Taylor is former chair of the Department of Humanities at York University and a fellow of the Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean. He is the author of
The Narrative of Liberation: Perspectives on Afro-Caribbean Literature, Popular Culture, and Politics and editor of
Nation Dance: Religion, Identity, and Cultural Difference in the Caribbean.Frederick I. Case was principal of Caribbean studies and French at New College, University of Toronto, and authored
The Crisis of Identity: Studies in the Guadeloupean and Martiniquan Novel, among other works.