Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature /
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| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2013.
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| Series: | New World studies
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Table of Contents:
- 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.