An introduction to Caribbean francophone writing : Guadeloupe and Martinique / edited by Sam Haigh.

Other author Haigh, Sam.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Berg, 1999.
Descriptionvii, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Seminal praise: the poetry of Saint-John Perse / Mary Gallagher -- Critical approaches to the literatures of decolonization: Aimé Césaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal / Angela Chambers -- Frantz Fanon: the routes of writing / Patrick Williams -- Women, history and the gods: reflections on Mayotte Capécia and Marie Chauvet / Joan Dayan -- Theatre and resistance? An introduction to some French Caribbean plays / Bridget Jones -- The representation of women in French Caribbean fiction / Beverly Ormerod -- Challenges to writing literature in Creole: the cases of Martinique and Guadeloupe / Jane Brooks -- Collective narrative voice in three novels by Edouard Glissant / Celia Britton -- In praise of Creoleness? / Lise Morel -- Breaking the silence: cultural identities and narrative configurations in the French Caribbean novel / Suzanne Crosta -- Daughters of Mayotte, sons of Frantz: the unrequited self in Caribbean literature / Clarisse Zimra -- The Caribbean: a multirelational literary domain / Régis Antoine (translated by Roger Baines).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index.
ISBN1859732933

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PQ3940 .I58 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold