Emigration and Caribbean Literature
Malachi McIntosh
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Description for Emigration and Caribbean Literature
Hardback. During and after the two World Wars, a cohort of Caribbean authors migrated to the UK and France. Dissecting writers like Lamming, Cesaire, and Glissant, McIntosh reveals how these Caribbean writers were pushed to represent themselves as authentic spokesmen for their people, coming to represent the concerns of the emigrant intellectual community. Series: New Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; 2ADF; DSBH5; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
During and after the two World Wars, a cohort of Caribbean authors migrated to the UK and France. Dissecting writers like Lamming, Cesaire, and Glissant, McIntosh reveals how these Caribbean writers were pushed to represent themselves as authentic spokesmen for their people, coming to represent the concerns of the emigrant intellectual community.
During and after the two World Wars, a cohort of Caribbean authors migrated to the UK and France. Dissecting writers like Lamming, Cesaire, and Glissant, McIntosh reveals how these Caribbean writers were pushed to represent themselves as authentic spokesmen for their people, coming to represent the concerns of the emigrant intellectual community.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
New Caribbean Studies
Condition
New
Weight
443g
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137555892
SKU
V9781137555892
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Malachi McIntosh
Malachi McIntosh is a Lecturer of English at the University of Cambridge, UK.
Reviews for Emigration and Caribbean Literature
This project makes a significant contribution to the diasporic Caribbean community and the reinvention of various disciplines well beyond the Caribbean through the work of feminist scholars. ... McIntosh does succeed in analysing the French reading public very well within the French field for French Caribbean writing. His intellectual grasp of the histories of both ... Read more