A Kumbla Consciousness

In this article, the author describes how he arrived at appropriating the word "kumbla" from Caribbean and literary discourse to use as a metaphor for a mutating contested space--nurturing but potentially imprisoning--like school/education/Trinidad and Tobago. He notes his plans to use the concept in trying to articulate a theory for a Caribbean curriculum

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Main Author: Khan, Steven
Format: Article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Daily Express 2008-11
Subjects:Curriculum theory, Metaphors, Caribbean,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/8737
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spelling oai:oai:uwispace.sta.uwi.edu:2139:2139-87372011-03-03T22:06:32Z A Kumbla Consciousness Khan, Steven Curriculum theory Metaphors Caribbean In this article, the author describes how he arrived at appropriating the word "kumbla" from Caribbean and literary discourse to use as a metaphor for a mutating contested space--nurturing but potentially imprisoning--like school/education/Trinidad and Tobago. He notes his plans to use the concept in trying to articulate a theory for a Caribbean curriculum 2011-01-27T17:48:25Z 2011-01-27T17:48:25Z 2008-11 Article http://hdl.handle.net/2139/8737 en application/pdf Daily Express
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Khan, Steven
A Kumbla Consciousness
description In this article, the author describes how he arrived at appropriating the word "kumbla" from Caribbean and literary discourse to use as a metaphor for a mutating contested space--nurturing but potentially imprisoning--like school/education/Trinidad and Tobago. He notes his plans to use the concept in trying to articulate a theory for a Caribbean curriculum
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