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245 10 a| Reading the French Caribbeanh| [electronic resource] :b| from the postmodern to the postcolonial (1981-2025) /c| Albert James Arnold.;

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490 0 a| Modern French identities,x| 1422-9005 ;v| volume 152;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : Francophonie and its discontents -- The lie of the land -- Dynamics of a conflicted national identity -- The folktale as marker of Caribbean identity -- Folklore, exoticism and the colonial novel -- How mulatto novelists became 'black' -- A Béké seeks to reoccupy the centre -- Créolité : the margin writes back against the centre -- Martinique : from Glissant's poétique de la relation to Traité du Tout-Monde -- Guadeloupe : Creolisation au féminin -- The vicissitudes of 'Negritude' -- Césaire, ideology and identity.;

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520 a| "In this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as 'negritude', 'créolité' and the 'neocolonial' are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars"-- Provided by publisher.;

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Reading the French Caribbean from the postmodern to the postcolonial (1981-2025) / Albert James Arnold.

Author/creator	Arnold, A. James, 1939
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2026]
Description	pages cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Caribbean literature (French)--History and criticism.

Series	Modern French identities, 1422-9005 ; volume 152
Contents	Introduction : Francophonie and its discontents -- The lie of the land -- Dynamics of a conflicted national identity -- The folktale as marker of Caribbean identity -- Folklore, exoticism and the colonial novel -- How mulatto novelists became 'black' -- A Béké seeks to reoccupy the centre -- Créolité : the margin writes back against the centre -- Martinique : from Glissant's poétique de la relation to Traité du Tout-Monde -- Guadeloupe : Creolisation au féminin -- The vicissitudes of 'Negritude' -- Césaire, ideology and identity.
Abstract	"In this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as 'negritude', 'créolité' and the 'neocolonial' are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2025039211
ISBN	9781803746913 paperback
ISBN	pdf
ISBN	epub

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