... of the past role of whites in a slave society, the dilemma of white Jamaicans is undeniable. Also undeniable, however, is the fact that the costs of being white are outweighed by the benefits, as the white Jamaican writer Anthony C. Winkler acknowledges in two autobiographical works. Winkler experiences those...

...Anthony C. Winkler The author's thesis is that the patois term “Ole negar” which Jamaicans use to vilify and categorize the uneducated among them is more than a simple pejorative meant to stigmatize a whole class of people. From the various contexts in which the phrase ole negar is used can...

... a selection of (semi)autobiographical 1970s-based literary works such as Anthony C. Winkler’s Going Home to Teach , Brian Meeks’s Paint the Town Red , and Margaret Cezair-Thompson’s The True History of Paradise (and interweaving Shara McCallum’s This Strange Land ), this essay examines some shortcomings...

... of myself. —Michelle Cliff , Th e Land of Look Behind oing Home to Teach, Anthony Winkler’s autobiographical account of a year spent in Jamaica, expresses the dilemma of a white Jamaican marginalized by the black G majority because of skin color. Winkler’s account...

... of the West Indies, Mona. She is also the editor of Jamaica Journal, published by the Institute of Jamaica. Her publications include Out of Order! Anthony Winkler and White West Indian Writing (2006); Jamaican Art (1989), co- authored with Petrine Archer-Straw; and the children’s book...

... Robinson-Walcott 118 What Do Jamaicans Mean by Ole Negar? Anthony C. Winkler 29 Visual Memory 128 The Photograph as a Receptacle of Memory July 2009...

... the two. Whereas Anglo-American formalist traditions tend Figure 3. From left , Helen Winkler, Peter Bradley, Ken Noland, and Clement Greenberg, during the installation of the De Luxe Show , 1971, Houston. Exhibition catalogue; photo by Hickey-Robertson, Houston. Menil Archives, the Menil Collection...

... (tourist girl and would-be hustler). And that was just Montego Bay. In Kingston, quite different distinctions applied. In the island as a whole, as illustrated in the fictions of white Jamaican writers from H. G. deLisser to Anthony Winkler, the distinctions between Pereiras...

... on the Past and the Present (UK, USA: Falmer Press, 1992); Jennifer Gore, The Struggle for Pedagogies (New York: Routledge, 1993); Barbara Scott-Winkler and Carolyn DiPalma, Teaching Introduction to Women’s Studies: Expectations and Strategies (Westport: Bergin and Garvey, 1999); Robyn Weigman...