An introduction to West Indian poetry /

"This introduction to West Indian poetry is written for readers making their first approach to poetry in English written in the Caribbean. It offers a comprehensive literary history from the 1920s to the 1980s, with particular attention to the relationship of West Indian poetry to European, Afr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Breiner, Laurence A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
West Indian poetry (English) > History and criticism.
Poésie antillaise (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Intellectual life
Literature
West Indian poetry (English)
West Indies > Intellectual life.
West Indies > In literature.
Antilles > Vie intellectuelle.
Antilles > Dans la littérature.
West Indies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Map of the Caribbean
  • Preface
  • Chronology for Anglophone Caribbean poetry
  • West Indian poetry and its audience
  • The Caribbean neighbourhood
  • Overview of West Indian literary histories
  • The relation to 'Europe'
  • The relation to 'Africa'
  • The relation to 'America'
  • Guide to further reading.

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