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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457507003321

Titolo

The Routledge companion to Anglophone Caribbean literature / / edited by Michael A. Bucknor and Alison Donnell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-43524-1

9786613435248

0-203-83035-0

1-136-82174-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (690 p.)

Collana

Routledge Companions

Altri autori (Persone)

BucknorMichael

DonnellAlison <1966->

Disciplina

810.9/9729

Soggetti

Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism

West Indian literature (English) - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Caribbean Area In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Caribbean poetics -- pt. 2. Critical generations -- pt. 3. Textual turning points -- pt. 4. Literary genres and critical approaches -- pt. 5. Caribbean literature and ... -- pt. 6. Dissemination and material textuality.

Sommario/riassunto

The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature offers a comprehensive, critically engaging overview of this increasingly significant body of work. The volume is divided into six sections that consider:the foremost figures of the Anglophone Caribbean literary tradition and a history of literary critical debate textual turning points, identifying key moments in both literary and critical history and bringing lesser known works into contextfresh perspectives on enduring and contentious critical issue