Multiplex Cultures and Citizenships:
Multiple Perspectives on Language, Literature,
Education, and Society in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on Culture and Citizenship in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

1. Rose Mary Allen, Peter Geschiere, "An introduction: multiple cultures and multiplex citizenships in the ABC-islands and beyond" (p. 13)
2. Peter Geschiere, "The return of culture – anthropology’s temptations" (p. 17)
3. Rose Mary Allen, "National identities, belonging and citizenship in Curaçao: the complexity of
changing nationhood narratives and performances in a Caribbean small island context" (p. 29)
4. Francio Guadeloupe, "It is not where you are from, but where you are at: Rastafarian as a politics of human dignity" (p. 45)
5. Richenel Ansano, "To question identity: public discourse and transpersonal ethics in Curaçao" (p. 55)
6. Rogier van Reekum, "The pragmatic concept of culture or…what might happen next?" (p. 69)
7. Su Girigori, "Pasado, presente i futuro: Curacao’s cultural expression revised" (p. 77)
8. Menno Hurenkamp, Evelien Tonkens, "The nation is occupied, the city can be claimed" (p. 83)
9. Jeanne Henriquez, "Embracing national culture through a policy of difference" (p. 99)
10. Akosua Adomako Ampofo, Awo Mana Asiedu, "Popular music and women’s citizenship: a look at Ghanaian song lyrics" (p. 107)
11. Lianne Leonora, "Will the real Yu di Kòrsou please stand up? The double-bind cultural 
identity of the citizens of Curaçao" (p. 127)
 

Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on Literature and Culture in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

12. Wim Rutgers, "Literary texts on slavery in the past and future. Tula: from rebel to national hero" (p. 145)
13. Hélène Garrett, "The same but different: Shaw’s Pygmalion and Henriquez’ Laiza porko sushi" (p. 167)
14. Gregory Richardson, "A critical view on the state of Dutch Caribbean studies" (p. 175)
15. Charissa Granger, "Carnival as a resource of cultural interdependency" (p. 181)
16. Gerard van Buurt, "Some names of animals and plants in Papiamentu" (p. 193)
 

Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on Linguistics and Languages in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

17. Lydia Emerencia, "Language and context in Aruba" (p. 219)
18. Ellen-Petra Kester, Jennifer Fun, "Language use, language attitudes and identity among Aruban students in the Netherlands" (p. 231)
19. Swinda De Cuba-Arendsz, "Uso di lenguanan na Aruba" (p. 249)
20. Bart Jacobs, "The development of the marker a in (early) Papiamentu: a case of gap filling" (p. 261)
21. Trecel Messam-Johnson, "L1 attrition in an L2 environment: a case of Jamaican Creole-Papiamentu contact" (p. 271)
 

Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on Education in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

22. Charonne Pikeri, Elisabeth Echteld, "Competence-based learning and the teacher training programs at the General Faculty of the University of Curaçao" (p. 285)
23. Sharine Isabella, "The link between internal and external quality assurance in higher education institutions: compliance or transformation?" (p. 291)
24. Gert Schaap, "Gecertificeerd lerarenopleider, een onvermijdelijke noodzaak" (p. 305)
25. Ingrid Captain-Fraser, "Studentenuitval in het Arubaanse hoger onderwijs: de zoektocht naar remediëringsmogelijkheden voor het Instituto Pedagogico Arubano" (p. 311)
26. Angelo Reenis, "Un artíkulo di e materia di skibimentu tékniko pa analisá, guia, prevení i remediá problema ku skibimentu den nos enseñansa" (p. 319)
 

Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on the Use of Papiamentu in Education in the ABC-Islands

27. Joyce Pereira, "Language attitudes and language use of Scol Multilingual teachers in Aruba: some preliminary results" (p. 329)
28. Merlynne Williams, "Early signs of multilingual abilities in Aruban kindergarden students" (p. 339)
29. Diahnne Lejuez-de Cuba, "Inconsistent educational language and terminology and its impact" (p. 347)
30. Raymond Obispo, "Coming to terms with language in mathematics education in Curaçao" (p. 355)
31. Sharina Juliana, Ronald Severing, "Dominio di papiamentu i hulandes den enseñansa sekundario na Kòrsou" (p. 363)

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Unpacking Hegemonic and Subaltern Discourses on Culture and Society in the ABC-Islands and Beyond

32. Merviné Kock, "Does My fair lady exist in Aruba?" (p. 385)
33. Clementia Eugene, "Child sexual abuse: women and human development in the Caribbean" (p. 395)
34. Olivia Groeneveldt, "A proposal to study the phenomenon of latchkey children in Aruba" (p. 411)
35. Ellen-Petra Kester, Tirza Hortencia, "Stereotypes with respect to specific groups of Dutch residents among Curaçaoan high school students" (p. 417)
36. Maureen Molina-Luidens, "Bista di paisnan Europeo riba enseñansa di idioma di Aruba"(p. 431)