Caliban and the Yankees: Trinidad and the United States Occupation

white supremacy,

class privilege,

male domination,

poor lived in a world of "make believe" and achieved "greater and greater flights of imagination."

U. S. citizens also helped legitimize and globalize the calypso through their participation in its production.

it referred to what the piece defined as tastelessness marked by "a contrast of luxury and squalor."$9

foreshadow a future filled with the seductively colonizing commodities of American modernity.

native of Trinidad couldn't easily get into a tent.

Their romance with the Yankee dollar,