Writing in limbo :modernism and Caribbean literature /

by Gikandi, Simon. Published by : Cornell University Press, (Ithaca, N.Y. :) Physical details: x, 260 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN:0801425751 (alk. paper). Year: 1992 Item type: Book

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction; modernism and the origins of the carribean literature---carribean modernist discourse: writing, exile, and tradition---from exile to nationalism:the early novels of eorge lamming---beyond the kala-pani: the trinidad novels of Samuel Selvon---the deformation of modernism: the allegory of history in carpentiers el siglo de las luces---modernism and the masks of history : the novels of paule marshall---writing after colonialism:crick crack, monkey and beka lamb---narration at the postcolonial moment: Abeng.

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