Crossing the line : : early creole novels and anglophone Caribbean culture in the age of emancipation / / Candace Ward.

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Superior document:New World studies
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Place / Publishing House:Charlottesville ;, London : : University of Virginia Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:New World studies.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (225 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: why creole? why the novel?
  • Hortus creolensis: cultivating the creole novel
  • "A permanent revolution": time, history, and constructions of Africa in Cynric Williams's Hamel, the obeah man
  • "Lost subjects": the specter of idleness and the work of Marly; or, a planter's life in Jamaica
  • Recentering the Caribbean: revolution and the creole cosmopolis in Warner Arundell
  • Conclusion: the unfinished business of early creole (historical) novels.