Caribbeana
Subtitle: An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies, 1657-1777
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: December 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780226453927
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Collections & anthologies of various literary forms; Cultural studies; Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literature: Classics; Caribbean islands; Anthologies (multiple authors); Caribbean & Latin American; Literary Collections / Caribbean & Latin American; Caribbean Area; Caribbean literature (English); Literary Collections; West Indian literature (Englis; West Indian literature (English); West Indies
First sentence: Richard Ligon's A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados (1657; second edition, 1673) provides perhaps the best description of any West Indian colony in the seventeenth century.