Literature of the Caribbean
By: Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert.
Series: Literature as windows to world cultures
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313328459
Subjects: Caribbean literature -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature (Spanish) -- History and criticism; Caribbean literature (French) -- History and criticism; National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature; Literature and history -- Caribbean Area; Caribbean Area -- In literature; Caribbean Area -- Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Michael Anthony's The year in San Fernando; title: Alejo Carpentier's The kingdom of this world; title: Michelle Cliff's Abeng; title: Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, black witch of Salem; title: Raphael Confiant's Mamzelle dragonfly; title: Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory; title: Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb; title: Magali García Ramis's Happy days, uncle Sergio; title: Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John; title: Mayra Montero's The messenger; title: V. S. Naipaul's The mystic masseur; title: Patricia Powell's A small gathering of bones; title: Jean Rhys' Wide Sargasso Sea; title: Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond; title: Derek Walcott's Omeros; title: Joseph zobel's Black Shack Alley.