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Communities in contemporary Anglophone Caribbean short stories /

This book explores representations of community in Anglophone Caribbean short story collections and cycles of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Evans, Lucy, 1979- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2014.
Colección:Postcolonialism across the disciplines ; 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Rural Communities: Olive Senior, Earl Lovelace and the short story form
  • Village life in Olive Senior's Summer Lightning and Other Stories
  • From country to city in Earl Lovelace's A Brief Conversion and Other Stories
  • 2. Urban Communities: Downtown worlds
  • Uptown worlds
  • Writing Kingston in Kwame Dawes' A Place to Hide and Other Stories and Alecia McKenzie's Satellite City and Other Stories
  • 3. National Communities: Fugal voices in Lawrence Scott's Witchbroom
  • The journey upriver in Mark McWatt's Suspended Sentences: Fictions of Atonement
  • 4. Global Communities: The diasporic family in Dionne Brand's At the Full and Change of the Moon
  • Mobile readerships in Robert Antoni's My Grandmother's Erotic Folktales.