Routes and Roots : Navigating Caribbean and Pacific Island Literatures /

"Elizabeth DeLoughrey invokes the cyclical model of the continual movement and rhythm of the ocean ('tidalectics') to destabilize the national, ethnic, and even regional frameworks that have been the mainstays of literary study. The result is a privileging of alter/native epistemologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DeLoughrey, Elizabeth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2009]
Temas:
Caribbean literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Pacific Island literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on the Text
  • INTRODUCTION. Tidalectics
  • PART I. The Sea is History
  • CHAPTER 1. Middle Passages
  • CHAPTER 2. Vessels of the Pacific
  • PART II. Indigenous Landscapes and National Settlements
  • CHAPTER 3. Dead Reckoning
  • CHAPTER 4. Adrift and Unmoored
  • CHAPTER 5. Landfall
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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