Literature of the Caribbean /
The Caribbean is an exotic but not too distant land, full of rich cultural traditions. The literature of the Caribbean reflects the social, political, and cultural concerns of the region and is a valuable tool for learning about the area and its people. This book includes chapters on roughly a dozen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Literature as windows to world cultures.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Caribbean is an exotic but not too distant land, full of rich cultural traditions. The literature of the Caribbean reflects the social, political, and cultural concerns of the region and is a valuable tool for learning about the area and its people. This book includes chapters on roughly a dozen contemporary Caribbean writers. Along with plot summaries, these sections discuss major themes and give close attention to how Caribbean culture figures in the writer's texts. To help students conduct further research, each chapter cites works for further reading. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780313088346 0313088349 1282565869 9781282565869 9786612565861 6612565861 |
ISSN: | 1543-9968 |