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Caribbean middlebrow : leisure culture and the middle class / / Belinda Edmondson



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Autore: Edmondson Belinda Visualizza persona
Titolo: Caribbean middlebrow : leisure culture and the middle class / / Belinda Edmondson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 p.)
Disciplina: 810.9/9729
Soggetto topico: Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism
Popular literature - Caribbean Area - History and criticism
Literature and society - Caribbean Area
Books and reading - Caribbean Area
Popular culture - Caribbean Area
Middle class - Caribbean Area
Blacks - Race identity - Caribbean Area
Social classes in literature
Race in literature
Soggetto geografico: Caribbean Area Civilization
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Early literary culture -- Brownness, social desire, and the early novel -- Gentrifying dialect, or the taming of Miss Lou -- Middlebrow spectacle and the politics of beauty -- Organic imports, or, Authenticating global culture -- Transnational communities and the new pop fiction.
Sommario/riassunto: It is commonly assumed that Caribbean culture is split into elite highbrow culture--which is considered derivative of Europe and not rooted in the Caribbean--and authentic working-class culture, which is often identified with such iconic island.
Titolo autorizzato: Caribbean middlebrow  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8014-6014-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910817207503321
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