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Alison Donnell
This fascinating A-Z makes a major contribution to providing a fuller picture of the Caribbean's rich literary history. It both restores our knowledge of writers whose lives and work have…
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This reference book provides multidisciplinary coverage of the field of black cultural production in Britain. The publication is of particular value because despite attracting growing academic interest in recent years…
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This is the first comprehensive reference to provide multidisciplinary coverage of the field of black cultural in Britain since 1970. Its coverage includes writing, music, art, fashion and film.
Draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic range of writings…
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Alison Donnell (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
A historiography of Caribbean literary history and criticism, the author explores different critical approaches and textual peepholes to re-examine the way twentieth-century Caribbean literature in English may be read and…
Originally published in hardcover in 2011.
This volume offers comprehensive insights into the diversity of Caribbean literature, writers, themes, genres, and political interests. Drawing on the approaches of postcolonial studies, gender studies, queer studies, eco-criticism, and…
A compilation of over seventy primary and secondary texts of writing from the Caribbean. The editors demonstrate that these singular voices have emerged out of a wealth of literary tradition…
There has been an Irish presence within the Caribbean since at least the 1620s and yet the historical and cultural dimensions of this encounter remain relatively under-researched and are often…