Mobility and sexuality ; Blindness and intimacy ; Deafness, communication, and knowledge ; Knowledge redux: sensory disability in Ulysses ; Deformity and modernist form.
Migrant modernism: postwar London and the West Indian novel
โ Scribed by Brown, J. Dillon;
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 203 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
At the scene of the time: postwar London -- "Child of ferment": Edgar Mittelholzer's contrary tradition -- Engaging the reader: the difficulties of George Lamming -- A commoner cosmopolitanism: Sam Selvon's literary forms -- The lyrical enchantments of Roger Mais -- Coda: Kamau Brathwaite, Wilson Harris, and V.S. Naipaul's Caribbean voice.
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