10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGGLER»
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higgler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
higgler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Downtown Ladies: Informal Commercial Importers, a Haitian ...
historical development of informal commercial importing extends back to the
earliest days of slavery, when the higgler emerged. The word higgle means to
hawk or peddle provisions. This trading activity is popular throughout the entire ...
2
Higglers in Kingston: Women's Informal Work in Jamaica
norms: their working bodies are presented as undesirable and unfemi- nine
within the colonial discursive framework of a racialized femininity, apparent when
we compare the mulatto woman's dress with the higgler's simple work dress.
Winnifred Brown-Glaude, 2011
3
The Embodiment of Disobedience: Fat Black Women's Unruly ...
The higgler's image and the nature of her trade have evolved over the course of
the Caribbean's history, and one variety of the higgler's most recent incarnations
is the international merchant. Known in Jamaica as ICIs (informal commercial ...
Andrea Elizabeth Shaw, 2006
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Wait for the End: A Story
The rain having ceased at last, the higgler and his bard prepared to take their
departure, and were on the point of doing so, when two of the county
constabulary drove up, and somewhat peremptorily ordered the higgler's cart to
be taken back ...
5
The Novel and the American Left: Critical Essays on ...
Higgler's prosthetic appearance foreshadows the play of appearance and reality,
refinement and vulgarity, that defines the novel's delineation of bourgeois
culture's “real artist.” Though he sells the usual bestsellers, greeting cards, and ...
Janet Galligani Casey, 2004
“The Pocomania dancers swirled around the higgler woman and me, trying to
take me away from her. They wouldn't let me and the higgler woman pass until
they had finished the ceremony. Every time the higgler woman tried to pass, they
...
7
Gentlemen and Poachers: The English Game Laws, 1671-1831
In the first half of the eighteenth century, the central figure in the game trade was
the higgler. He was an itinerant poultry dealer who bought eggs and fowl in the
countryside and sold them in the cities and market towns, mostly to poulterers but
...
8
On the Edges of Development: Cultural Interventions
For theoretical and analytic purposes,I wishtoprovideapolitical sketch of the
higgler and,significantly, underscoreherhistorical mutation from a
ruralpeasantwoman,buyingsmallscale agricultural goods/produce for sale in both
rural and urban ...
Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran, Priya Kurian, 2009
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Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage
HIGGLER. herb n I . (CarA) [Rastaf] [Often sg and without article] Marijuana;
Cannabis saliva (Canna- baceae). a. The only thing that we the people learn
when a Marijuana case arises is: the police arrested a brother in possession of ...
Richard Allsopp, Jeannette Allsopp, 2003
10
Dear Jamaica: Expressions of Indigenous Knowledge
Like dis man who fa mistaken identity mek a ooman a yard shame him eena har
higgler shop one evening. Missis, 'parrently de ooman who own de higgler shop
stan up a bus stop de day in question inna de broiling sun a wait pon bus fe g'a ...
Jennifer M. Keane-Dawes, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGGLER»
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higgler is used in the context of the following news items.
Mother arrested for sending sons to beg
However, the 36-year-old higgler of Cedar Valley Road in St Andrew denied the allegations and on Friday when she appeared in court ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
Higgler accused of killing 2 brothers, Guyanese man faces court today
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Twenty-five-year-old Shevano Richards is scheduled to face the Mandeville Resident Magistrate's court today for a ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
UPDATE: 39-y-o on murder rap after man hit with gas cylinder dies
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Hunts Bay police today arrested and charged 39-year-old higgler Tafari Thompson of White Lane in St Andrew, ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
Are straight transgender men lesbian?
A roadside higgler (apparently male, but I didn't inquire further) said to me, "Yow, dawg, yuh si de rich man weh seh him ah turn ooman? «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
The Court of Appeal has recommended the introduction of a …
McFarlane died as a result of the accident and Willis, a 40-odd-year-old higgler, suffered serious injuries to his legs and has not been able to ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jun 15»
Jamaican is new Shaw University President
In sixth form at Wolmer's Girls, they voted me 'most likely to become a higgler'," she explained. While one would be expect to be a little anxious ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jun 15»
The Diaspora is back in town
Don't be surprised if one day you hear that "Brother Higgler" is living in China and talking the language, too. It can happen, whether you believe ... «Jamaica Observer, Jun 15»
Water woes at Coronation Market
Carol Brown, another higgler who sells ground provisions, shared the same view. "For the past two months there is no water at the facility. «Jamaica Observer, May 15»
'Free up the weed fi everything'
Just give the small farmers a little loan and tell dem to go plant some good weed, then you give the higgler them the licence and let them go sell ... «Jamaica Observer, Apr 15»
Higgler caught opening unfit ackees in market fined $20000
The Manchester woman who was arrested and charged after she was seen cutting open unfit ackee pods while selling at the Charles Gordon ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Apr 15»
