Caribbean passages : a critical perspective on new fiction from the West Indies / Richard F. Patteson.

By:

Patteson, Richard F. (Richard Francis), 1947-

Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998.Description: ix, 189 pages : portraits ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0894108514
9780894108518

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

DDC classification:

813 21
813.54, WI Pat

LOC classification:

PR9214 .P37 1998

Other classification:

18.07
HQ 7065

Contents:

Introduction: The Third Wave -- Guanahani -- Waves and Echoes -- 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 -- Zee Edgell: The Belize Chronicles -- Beka Lamb: A Lesson in History -- In Times Like These: Growing into Home -- 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 -- 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 -- Robert Antoni: The Voyage In -- Short Fiction -- Divina Trace: The Tale of Telling.

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"A three continents book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-182) and index.

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