Writing in Limbo
Simon Gikandi
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Writing in Limbo
Modernism and Caribbean Literature
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In Simon Gikandi's view, Caribbean literature and postcolonial literature more generally negotiate an uneasy relationship with the concepts of modernism and modernity--a relationship in which the Caribbean writer, unable to escape a history encoded by Europe, accepts the challenge of rewriting it. Drawing on contemporary deconstructionist theory, Gikandi looks at how such Caribbean writers as George Lamming, Samuel Selvon, Alejo Carpentier, C.
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Book details
- ISBN-13
- 9781501719905
- ISBN-10
- 1501719904
- Author
- Simon Gikandi
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
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