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Chapter 6. Botany in Victorian Jamaica

From the book Victorian Jamaica

  • Mark Nesbitt
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822374626-032
© 2020 Duke University Press, Durham, USA
From the book
Victorian Jamaica
Victorian Jamaica

Chapters in this book (53)

Frontmatter
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
OBJECT LESSONS
Introduction to Object Lessons
1. The Cruickshank Lock, circa 1838
2. Table, circa 1830–1840
3. A Tread-Mill Scene in Jamaica, 1837
4. Sligoville with Mission Premises, 1843
5. A View of Coke Chapel from the Parade, circa 1846–1847
6. The Ordinance of Baptism, 1843
7. Kidd’s New Plan of the City of Kingston, Jamaica, 1854
8. Grave of Eighty Rebels near Morant Bay, Jamaica, 1865
9. Map Recording the Rebellion of 1865
10. Vale of St. Thomas, Jamaica, 1867
11. Newcastle, Jamaica, 1884
12. Opening the Railway Line at Porus, 1885
13. Day School Children, Jamaica, circa 1900
14. Wedding Group, Jamaica, circa 1900
15. Child’s Outdoor Cap. Lace-bark, circa 1850–1861
16. Grandmother on Mother’s Side, circa 1895–1905
17. Mary Seacole, 1871
18. Fatima, circa 1886
19. Selection of Jamaican Wood Samples Made for the 1891 Exhibition
20. Illustration of an Obeah Figure, 1893
21. Castleton Gardens, 1908
22. Queen Victoria, 1915
PART I. MAKING VICTORIAN SUBJECTS
Chapter 1. State Formation in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 2. Victorian Jamaica: The View from the Colonial Office
Chapter 3. Liberalism, Colonial Power, Subjectivities, and the Technologies of Pastoral Coloniality: The Jamaican Case
Chapter 4. Dirt, Disease, and Difference in Victorian Jamaica: The Politics of Sanitary Reform in the Milroy Report of 1852
Chapter 5. Creating Good Colonial Citizens: Industrial Schools and Reformatories in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 6. Botany in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 7. Victorian Sport in Jamaica, 1863–1909
Chapter 8. Rewriting the Past: Imperial Histories of the Antislavery Nation
PART II. VISUAL AND MATERIAL CULTURES
Chapter 9. Land, Labor, Landscape: Views of the Plantation in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 10. The Duperly Family and Photography in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 11. Noel B. Livingston’s Gallery of Illustrious Jamaicans
Chapter 12. Picturing South Asians in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 13. Victorian Furniture in Jamaica
Chapter 14. Jamaica’s Victorian Architectures, 1834–1907
Chapter 15. Creole Architecture in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 16. “Keeping Alive Before the People’s Eyes This Great Event”: Kingston’s Queen Victoria Monument
Chapter 17. “A Period of Exhibitions”: World’s Fairs, Museums, and the Laboring Black Body in Jamaica
PART III. RACE, PERFORMANCE, RITUAL
Chapter 18. “Most Intensely Jamaican”: The Rise of Brown Identity in Jamaica
Chapter 19. “Black Skin, White Mask?”: Race, Class, and the Politics of Dress in Victorian Jamaican Society, 1837–1901
Chapter 20. Kumina: A Spiritual Vocabulary of Nationhood in Victorian Jamaica
Chapter 21. Jamaican Performance in the Age of Emancipation
Chapter 22. Black Jamaica and the Victorian Musical Imaginary
Chapter 23. “A Mysterious Murder”: Considering Jamaican Victorianism
Contributors
Index
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