John Figueroa

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John Figueroa

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#1984

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#3689

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According to Wikipedia, John Joseph Maria Figueroa was a Jamaican poet and educator. He played a significant role in the development of Anglophone Caribbean literature both as a poet and an anthologist. He contributed to the development of the University College of the West Indies as an early member of staff, and had a parallel career as a broadcaster, working for various media organizations including the BBC. He also taught in Jamaica, Britain, the United States, Nigeria and Puerto Rico.

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John Figueroa's Published Works

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The Meaning of Development (1971) (311)
Society, schools, and progress in the West Indies (1971) (18)
An anthology of African and Caribbean writing in English (1982) (4)
Language Teaching: Part of a General and Professional Problem (1962) (3)
British West Indian Immigration to Great Britain (1958) (2)
Teaching and Education: The Teacher and the Pupil (1955) (2)
Creole in Literature: Beyond Verisimilitude: Texture and Varieties: Derek Walcott (1995) (2)
Education in the West Indies: An Historical Note (1971) (1)
The Schools and Education Systems of the Area (1971) (1)
Antonio's World. (1970) (1)
Jane's career (1973) (1)
Caribbean Voices: An Anthology of West Indian Poetry. II: The Blue Horizons (1971) (1)
POSTGRADUATE TEACHER EDUCATION SOME EXPERIMENTS IN THE U.S. (1958) (1)
CHAPTER 5 – Teacher Education (1971) (0)
Economic and Social Complex of the Present (1971) (0)
Some subtleties of the isle∗: A commentary on certain aspects of Derek Walcott's sonnet sequence, Tales of the Islands 1 (1976) (0)
Derek Walcott - A Personal Memoir (1992) (0)
West Indies in England: The Great Post-war Tours (1991) (0)
CHAPTER 6 – Priorities (1971) (0)
Ignoring hurts: Poems (1976) (0)
The Chase: A Collection of Poems, 1941-1989 (1993) (0)
Variation on Salkey's score (1992) (0)
Aims and Prevalent Assumptions (1971) (0)
On becoming a teacher (1964) (0)
III. POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS: A WEST INDIAN VIEW (1951) (0)
Book reviews (1960) (0)
Burnet p. The penguin book of caribean verse in english (1986) (0)

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University of the West Indies