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This shipwreck of fragments : historical memory, imaginary identities, and postcolonial geography in Caribbean culture and literature /

In light of, and in response to, the popular perception of the Caribbean as an epitome of cultural hybridity and improvisation, this book seeks to further examine Caribbean cultural identities along the lines of race, class, nationalism, and history. Drawing on a variety of genres of literature and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hsiao, Li-Chun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In light of, and in response to, the popular perception of the Caribbean as an epitome of cultural hybridity and improvisation, this book seeks to further examine Caribbean cultural identities along the lines of race, class, nationalism, and history. Drawing on a variety of genres of literature and popular music, the present volume includes not only pieces that stress the shaping and reshaping of Afro-Caribbean cultural identities and the significance of hybridization, but also those that think against the grain and pursue questions which have not received enough critical attention. This latte.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (125 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443815482
1443815489
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9781282467033
9786612467035
6612467037