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Autore: |
Edmondson Belinda
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Titolo: |
Caribbean middlebrow : leisure culture and the middle class / / Belinda Edmondson
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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 ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8014-6014-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817207503321 |
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