Further Reading

Archaeological reports from :

Summers. G, &, Summers. F 2009. Archaeological potential of the Forbach Estate Camp for Labourers. Final report. Unpub. archaeological report.

Historical archaeology of fort Frederik Hendrik, a Dutch East Company outpost at Mauritius, a report on the 1997 - 2003 excavation seasons. Available from: http://easy.dans.knaw.nl/dms

Selected texts on Mauritius:

Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund 2003 The . Past and present. : Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund.

Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund 2006 Indenture: a brief history of indenture in Mauritius and in the world. Port Louis: Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund.

Addison, J. &, Hazareesingh, K. 1984 A New . Rose-Hill: Editions de l’Océan Indien.

Allen, R. B. 1999 Slaves, Freedmen, and Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Allen, R. B. 2001 Licentious and unbridled proceedings: the illegal slave trade to Mauritius and the during the early nineteenth century. In Journal of African History, Vol. 42, pp. 91-116.

Allen, R. B. 2008 The constant demand of the French: the Mascarene slave trade and the worlds of the Indian Ocean and Atlantic during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In Journal of African History, Vol. 49, pp. 43-72.

Barker, A. 1996 Slavery and Antislavery in Mauritius, 1810-33. New York: St. Martin’s Press.

Boswell, R. 2006 Le Malaise Creole: Ethnic Identity in Mauritius. New Directions in Anthropology. New York: Berghahn Books.

Boswell, R. 2008 Challenges to Identifying and Managing Intangible Cultural Heritage in Mauritius, and Seychelles. Codesria.

Carter, M. 1995 Servants, Sirdars and Settlers: Indians in Mauritius, 1834-1874. Oxford University Press.

Carter, M, Govinden, V. &, Peerthum S. 2003 The last slaves. Port Louis: CRIOS.

Chandrasekhar, S. 1990 The population of Mauritius. New Delhi: Indus Publishing Company.

Cheke, A. &, Hume, J. 2008 Lost land of the Dodo: The Ecological History of Mauritius, Reunion, and Rodrigues. London: T & AD Poyser.

Eisenlohr, P. 2007 Little India: Diaspora, Time, and Ethnolinguistic Belonging in Hindu Mauritius. University of California Press.

Eriksen, T. 1998 Common denominators. Oxford: Berg.

Fane, H. & Fat, E. 2008 From Alien to Citizen: The Integration of the Chinese in Mauritius. Editions de l’Ocean Indien.

Houbert, J. 1981 Mauritius: independence and dependence. In The Journal of Modern African Studies 19 (1): 75-105.

Jackson, A. 2001 War and Empire in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean. Studies in Military & Strategic History. Palgrave MacMillan.

Janoo, A. 2005 Discovery of isolated dodo bones [Raphus cucullatus (L.), Aves, Columbiformes] from Mauritius cave shelters highlights human predation, with a comment on the status of the family RaphidaeWetmore, 1930. In Annales de Paléontologie, 91: 167–180.

La Hausse de Lalouvière, P. (ed.) 1998 Coastal Fortifications: Proceedings of an International Conference on Coastal Fortifications held in Mauritius, 18th to 21st June 1996. Friends of the Environment.

Macmillan, A. 1914 Mauritius illustrated: Historical and descriptive, commercial and industrial facts, figures and resources. W.H. & L. Colingridge.

Miles, F. 1999 The Creole malaise in Mauritius. In African Affairs 98: 211-228.

Miles, F. 2000 The politics of language equilibrium in a multilingual society: Mauritius. In Comparative Politics 32 (2): 215-230.

Moree, P. 1998 A Concise History of Dutch Mauritius (1598-1710): A Fruitful and Healthy Land. London: Kegan Paul International.

Morgan, H. 2010 Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World’s Most Valuable Stamps. Overlook TP.

Nicholls, N. 2006 Digging for dodo. In Nature 433 (14): 138-140.

Nwulia, M. 1981 The History of Slavery in Mauritius and the Seychelles, 1810-1875. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.

Piat, D. 2007 Pirates & Corsairs in Mauritius. Christian Le Comte, Old Mill Road, Pereybere, Mauritius. Translated by Mervyn North-Coombes.

Ramgoolam, A. &, Mulloo, A. 1982 Our struggle. 20th Century Mauritius. Vision Books, New Delhi.

Sahlins, P. 1989 Language, identity and the French Revolution: a view from the periphery. In Qui Parle 3 (2): 137-67.

Selvon, S. 2001 A Comprehensive History of Mauritius: From the Beginning to 2001. Port Louis, M.D.S.

St. Pierre, Jacques Henri Bernardin de 2002 Journey to Mauritius. Translated and edited by Jason Wilson. Signal Books Limited.

Storey, W. 1997 Science and power in colonial Mauritius. Rochester: University of Rochester Press.

Teelock, V. 1998 Bitter sugar. Moka: Mahatma Gandhi Institute.

Teelock, V. (ed) 2004 The Vagrant Depot of Grand River, its surroundings and vagrancy in British Mauritius, Port Louis; Aapravasi Ghat Trust Fund.

Teelock, V. 2009 Mauritian history. Moka, Mahatma Gandhi Institute.

Tinker, H. 1977 Africa, Asia and Europe: Mauritius: cultural marginalism and political control. In African Affairs 76 (304): 321-338.

Toth, A. 1995 Mauritius. In Metz, H. (ed) Indian Ocean. Five Island Countries. Washington DC: Area Handbook Series: pp. 89-137.

Toussaint, A. 1973 Port Louis: A Tropical City. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Translated from French by W.E.F. Ward.

Toussaint, A. 1977 History of Mauritius. Macmillan Education Limited. Translated from French by W.E.F. Ward.

Vaughan, M. 2005 Creating the Creole Island: Slavery in Eighteenth-century Mauritius. Durham: Duke University Press.

Walling, M. 2006 Intercultural Tempest – India, Mauritius and London. In Ghosh- Schellhorn (ed) Peripheral Centres, Central Peripheries. Berlin: LIT Verlag: pp. 195-205.

Wright, C. 1974 Mauritius. Harrisburg: Stackpole Books.

General works on historic / colonial archaeology:

Alfred. T, &, Corntassel. J 2005. Being indigenous: resurgences against contemporary . Government and Opposition, 40 (4): 597-614.

Baram. U 1999. Clay tobacco pipes and coffee cup sherds in the archaeology of the middle east: artefacts of social tensions from the Ottoman past. International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 3 (3): 137-151.

Barrington. T, &, Flynn. T (eds) 1998. Colonialism and the object. Empire, material culture and the museum. Routledge, London.

Brands. S 1997. Sugar, colonialism, and death: on the origins of Mexico's Day of the Dead. Comparative Studies in Society and History, 39(2): 270-299.

Gosden. C, &, Knowles. C 2001. Collecting colonialism: material culture and colonial change. Berg, Oxford.

Kirkby. D, &, Coleborne. C (eds) 2001. Law, history, colonialism: the reach of Empire. Manchester University Press, Manchester.

Leone. M, Harmon. J. M, &, Neuwirth. J. L 2005. Perspectives and surveillance in Eighteen-century Maryland Gardens, including William Paca’s gardeb on Wye Island. Historical Archaeology, 39 (4): 131-150.

Middleton. K 1999. Who killed 'Malagasy cactus'? Science, environment and colonialism in southern Madagascar (1924-1930). Journal of Southern African Studies, 25 (2): 215-248.

Mrozowski. S. A 1999. Colonization and the commodification of nature. International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 3 (3): 153-166.

Orser. C. E 2005. Symbolic violence, resistance and the vectors of improvement in early nineteenth-century Ireland. World Archaeology, 37 (3): 392–407.

Pels. P 1997. The anthropology of colonialism: culture, history, and the emergence of western governmentality. Annual Review of Anthropology, 26: 163-183.