Disturbers of the Peace : Representations of Madness in Anglophone Caribbean Literature /

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Exploring the prevalence of madness in Caribbean texts written in English in the mid-twentieth century, the author focuses on celebrated writers such as Jean Rhys, V.S. Naipaul, and Derek Walcott as well as on understudied writers such as Sylvia Wynter and Erna Brodber. Because mad figures appear fr...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Josephs, Kelly Baker
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Series:New World studies.
Subjects:
Caribbean literature (English) > History and criticism.
Mental illness in literature.
National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature.
Littérature antillaise (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Maladies mentales dans la littérature.
Antillais dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
Caribbean literature (English)
Mental illness in literature
National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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