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The Caribbean Novel since 1945 : Cultural Practice, Form, and the Nation-State /

The Caribbean Novel Since 1945 offers a comparative analysis of fiction from across the pan-Caribbean, exploring the relationship between literary form, cultural practice, and the nation-state. Engaging with the historical and political impact of capitalist imperialism, decolonization, class struggl...

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Autor principal: Niblett, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: Cultural practice, creolization, and the nation-state -- The promise of national independence: Modernity, allegory, and sacrifice -- "The people living a life every man for himself": Problems in the postindependence body (politic) -- Literary deliriums: Cultural expression, commodity fetishism and the search for community -- From breakdown to rebirth: Ritual reconfigurations of the Nation-state -- "No pain like this body": Race, gender, and sexuality in a time of crisis. 
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