TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morgan, Paula
TI  - The terror and the time: banal violence and trauma in Caribbean discourse 
SN  - 9789766404963
AV  - PN849.C3 M67 2014
U1  - 809.89729 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Kingston
PB  - University of the West Indies Press
KW  - Caribbean literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Violence
KW  - Caribbean Area
KW  - 18.07 English literature outside Europe and the USA
KW  - bcl
KW  - 18.26 French literature outside Europe
KW  - fast
KW  - Caribbean region
KW  - gtt
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index; Introduction: "Some deep, amnesiac blow" -- Part 1. Ontologies -- "Re-membering our scattered skeletons": literary representations of the Zong Massacre -- "The womb of my otherness": Creolization in "The view from the terrace" and  "Barbados" -- Lament of the unhomely: nationhood and nonbelonging in the work of V.S. Naipaul -- "Something inside is laid wide like a wound": Walcott's city of pain and promise -- Part 2. Social issues -- One day for the hunter, one day for the prey: state criminality in Danticat's fiction -- "When memory is a bruise still tender": ageing and alzheimer's in Cascade and Soucouyant -- "Naked with unknowing": cildhood trauma and the unmaking of self -- "Rum till I die": discourses of alcoholism and death -- "No money, no love": representations of the social impact of poverty
ER  -