03070nam 2200649 450 991078818000332120200520144314.00-7391-9713-4(CKB)2670000000587915(EBL)1901091(SSID)ssj0001403200(PQKBManifestationID)11788826(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001403200(PQKBWorkID)11364844(PQKB)10001123(MiAaPQ)EBC1901091(Au-PeEL)EBL1901091(CaPaEBR)ebr11025292(CaONFJC)MIL682722(OCoLC)898771566(EXLCZ)99267000000058791520141009h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrViolence in Caribbean literature stories of stones and blood /Véronique MaisierLanham :Lexington Books,[2015]©20151 online resource (171 p.)After the empire: the Francophone world and postcolonial FranceDescription based upon print version of record.0-7391-9711-8 1-322-51440-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; Readings across the Caribbean; Notes; 1 The Violence of History; A Jagged Trajectory; A Shattered Identity; Ricochets; Historical Fictions; Rewritings; Notes; 2 An Education in Violence; Schools for the Few; Cultural Stakes; Stone, Crime, and Punishment; Subjects and Subject Matters; Postcolonial Curriculums; Notes; 3 Gendered Violence; Stalemates; Death of a Teacher; Matadoras; Notes; 4 The Politics of Violence; From Dreams to Stones; Beginnings; The "Julot-Effect"; Caribbean Political Realities; Notes; 5 Violent Dreams; Who are the Savages?; Literary EchoesRuinationNotes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author<span><span>This book uses the scene of the throwing of a stone found in five Caribbean novels as a starting point to an examination of the turmoil of history in the Caribbean, the colonial education imposed on native populations, the gendered relations that exist today in the region, and the psychological impact of colonization on Caribbean minds. </span></span>After the empire.Caribbean fiction (English)History and criticismCaribbean fiction (French)History and criticismViolence in literatureLiterature and societyCaribbean AreaCaribbean fiction (English)History and criticism.Caribbean fiction (French)History and criticism.Violence in literature.Literature and society813.009/9729Maisier Véronique876414MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788180003321Violence in Caribbean literature3712805UNINA