Echoes of the Caribbean

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  • Engelsk
  • 32 sider

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Discover the fascinating depths and dazzling shores of the Caribbean through a captivating exploration of its rich and tumultuous heritage. "Echoes of the Caribbean: Sailing the Waves of History" invites you on an unforgettable journey that spans time, from the first ancient civilizations, lulled by the mysteries of the pyramids of Giza and the alignment of the stars, to contemporary challenges of a region resolutely turned towards the future.

Immerse yourself in the epic tales of conquistadors, pirates of the stormy seas and revolutions that shaped nations. Explore the legends of Cibola and El Dorado, which fueled the insatiable quest for riches and adventure. Discover the profound impact of the slave trade on Caribbean societies and the ongoing struggle for freedom and independence.

This story takes you to the heart of the complex interactions between European, African and indigenous peoples, revealing a process of creolization and cultural syncretism that has given rise to vibrant and resilient societies. From haunting music and unique culinary traditions to influential literary and artistic movements, the contributions of the Caribbean diaspora resonate far beyond its turquoise waters.

Faced with the economic, environmental and social challenges of the 21st century, the Caribbean continues to reinvent itself, demonstrating an incredible capacity for innovation and adaptation. "Echoes of the Caribbean" is a tribute to the beauty, diversity and resilience of the people of the Caribbean Sea, offering an enriching perspective on a region that has played a disproportionate role in global history and continues to influence cultures and economies on a global scale.

Embark on this extraordinary journey that reveals the soul of the Caribbean, where each page is an invitation to explore, understand and celebrate one of the most captivating regions in the world.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal32
  • Udgivelsesdato28-03-2024
  • ISBN139798321176641
  • Forlag Independently Published
  • FormatPaperback
  • Udgave0
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt58 g
  • Dybde0,2 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    15,2 cm
    22,8 cm

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