TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gikandi,Simon
TI  - Writing in limbo :modernism and Caribbean literature
SN  - 0801425751 (alk. paper)
AV  - PR9205.4.G55 1992 
U1  - 823 20
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Ithaca, N.Y.
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Carpentier, Alejo,
KW  - Caribbean fiction (English)
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - West Indian fiction (English)
KW  - Modernism (Literature)
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - West Indies
N1  - 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
ER  -