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Historical thought and literary representation in West Indian literature, Nana Wilson-Tagoe

Label
Historical thought and literary representation in West Indian literature, Nana Wilson-Tagoe
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-[310]) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Historical thought and literary representation in West Indian literature
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
38295163
Responsibility statement
Nana Wilson-Tagoe
Table Of Contents
The scope and limits of West Indian historiography -- The novel as history: Edgar Mittelholzer and V.S. Reid -- History as loss: determinism as vision and form in V.S. Naipaul -- Lamming and the mythic imagination: meaning and dimensions of freedom -- Beyond realism: Wilson Harris and the immateriality of freedom -- Transcending linear time: history and style in Derek Walcott's poetry -- From myth to dialectic: history in Derek Walcott's drama -- Edward [Kamau] Brathwaite and submerged history: the aesthetics of renaissance -- Configurations of history in the writing of West Indian women -- Africa in the historical imagination of the West Indian writer
Classification
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