Caribbean passages : a critical perspective on new fiction from the West Indies /
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Author / Creator: | Patteson, Richard F. (Richard Francis), 1947- |
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Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998. |
Description: | ix, 189 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2960498 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: The Third Wave
- Guanahani
- Waves and Echoes
- 2. Olive Senior: Country Air and Juggled Worlds
- Summer Lightning: Customs of the Country
- Arrival of the Snake-Woman and Discerner of Hearts: The Wider World
- 3. Zee Edgell: The Belize Chronicles
- Beka Lamb: A Lesson in History
- In Times Like These: Growing into Home
- 4. Shiva Naipaul: Choreographer of Chaos
- Essays and Stories
- Fireflies: Illuminating the Void
- The Chip-Chip Gatherers: Ropes Across the Abyss
- A Hot Country: Too Much Nothing
- 5. Caryl Phillips: The End of All Exploring
- The Final Passage: The Book of the Parents
- A State of Independence: The Book of the Sons
- Cambridge: The Book of the Ancestors
- 6. Robert Antoni: The Voyage In
- Short Fiction
- Divina Trace: The Tale of Telling
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book