Caribbean Literature and the Public Sphere: From the Plantation to the Postcolonial

by Raphael Dalleo

Book Overview

Bringing together the most exciting recent archival work in anglophone, francophone, and hispanophone Caribbean studies, Raphael Dalleo constructs a new literary history of the region that is both comprehensive and innovative. He examines how changes in political, economic, and social structures have produced different sets of possibilities for writers to imagine their relationship to the institutions of the public sphere. In the process, he provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813931991
• ISBN13: 9780813931999
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary