Literature of the Caribbean [electronic resource] / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
- Author:
- Paravisini-Gebert, Lizabeth
- Published:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 244 p. ; 25 cm.
- Access Online:
- serialssolutions.com
- Series:
- Literature as windows to world cultures, 1543-9968
- Restrictions on Access:
- License restrictions may limit access.
- Contents:
- Michael Anthony's The year in San Fernando -- Alejo Carpentier's The kingdom of this world -- Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Raphael Confiant's Mamzelle Dragonfly -- Edwidge Danticat's The farming of bones -- Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb -- Magali García Ramis's Happy days, Uncle Sergio -- Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John -- Mayra Montero's The messenger -- V.S. Naipaul's The mystic masseur -- Patricia Powell's A small gathering of bones -- Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea -- Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond -- Derek Walcott's Omeros.
- Subject(s):
- Caribbean literature—History and criticism
- Caribbean literature (English)—History and criticism
- Caribbean literature (Spanish)—History and criticism
- Caribbean literature (French)—History and criticism
- National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature
- Literature and history—Caribbean Area
- Caribbean Area—In literature
- Caribbean Area—Civilization
- Genre(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780313328459 (alk. paper)
0313328455 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-234) and index.
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