Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature /

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1. Verfasser: Josephs, Kelly Baker
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:New World studies
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-building
  • Manias and messiahs: man-man and the madness of Miguel Street
  • The necessity for madness: negotiating nation in Sylvia Wynter's The Hills of Hebron
  • "Fighting mad": between sides and stories in Wide Sargasso Sea
  • Shared dreams and collective delirium in Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain
  • "Claims to social identity": madness and subject formation in Jane and Louisa will soon come home
  • Epilogue: Madness and migration in the new millennia.