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UNINA9910816025003321 |
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Autore |
Boisseron Bénédicte |
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Titolo |
Creole renegades : rhetoric of betrayal and guilt in the Caribbean diaspora / / Bénédicte Boisseron |
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-5020-0 |
0-8130-4891-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Creoles - Caribbean Area |
Creole literature - North America |
West Indians - Migrations |
Ethnicity - Caribbean Area |
Caribbean Area Emigration and immigration |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: The second-generation Caribbean diaspora -- Anatole Broyard: Racial betrayal and the art of being Creole -- Maryse Conde's Histoire de la femme cannibale: coming out in the French Antilles -- Edwidge Danticat and Dany LaFerriere: Parasitic and remittance diaspora -- V. S. Naipaul and Jamaica Kincaid: Rhetoric of national dis-allegiance -- Creole versus Bossale Renegade: "Turfism" in the black diaspora of the Americas. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book investigates the exilic literature of Caribbean-born and Caribbean-descent writers who, from their new location in Northern America, question their cultural roots and search for a creative autonomy. |
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