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The sense of community in French Caribbean fiction /

"This book analyses the theme of community in seven French Caribbean novels in relation to the work of the French philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy. The islands' complex history means that community is a central and problematic issue in their literature, and underlies a range of other questions s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Britton, Celia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2008.
Colección:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction; 1 Restoring Lost Unity in Jacques Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosée; 2 Past, Future and the Maroon Community in Edouard Glissant's Le Quatrième Siècle; 3 Living by Mistake: Individual and Community in Simone Schwarz-Bart's Pluie et vent sur Télumée Miracle; 4 Singular Beings and Political Disorganization in Vincent Placoly's L'Eau-de-mort guildive; 5 Conquering the Town: Stories and Myth in Patrick Chamoiseau's Texaco; 6 Community, Nature and Solitude in Daniel Maximin's L'Ile et une nuit.