"This Shipwreck of Fragments" : Historical Memory, Imaginary Identities, and Postcolonial Geography in Caribbean Culture and Literature
ISBN: 9781443815482
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Literature;

In light of, and in response to, the popular perception of the Caribbean as an epitome of cultural hybridity and improvisation, this book seeks to further examine Caribbean cultural identities along the lines of race, class, nationalism, and history. Drawing on a variety of genres of literature and popular music, the present volume includes not only pieces that stress the shaping and reshaping of Afro-Caribbean cultural identities and the significance of hybridization, but also those that thi...


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