Title: Theorizing a colonial Caribbean-Atlantic imaginary : sugar and Obeah /
Authors: Sandiford, Keith Albert, 1947-
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Ligon, Richard Criticism and interpretation.; Lewis, M. G. Criticism and interpretation.; West Indian literature (English) History and criticism.; Caribbean literature Colonial influence.; Literature and myth.; Literature and history.; Obeah (Cult)
Contents: The imaginary as a poetics of theory and crosscultural consciousness -- Sugar and the ocean : mythic origins and imaginary power -- Ligon : Atlantic crossroads, imaginary prospects in the History -- Ligon : sugar and the myth of cure -- Lewis : the imaginary of counterorders in the Journal -- Lewis : Obeah and the myth of disease.