Derek Walcott’s Painters : : A Life with Pictures / / Maria Cristina Fumagalli.

First book devoted to Derek Walcott’s lifelong engagement with the Atlantic visual artsBringing together local, Atlantic and global dimensions and putting in dialogue and contextualising Walcott’s work with the works of specific artists, it retraces Walcott’s unique, empowering, but utterly neglecte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Critical Studies in Atlantic Literatures and Cultures : ECSALC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (504 p.) :; 61 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Series Editors’ Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 A Brief History of a Vocation in (about) Fifteen Objects
  • Chapter 2 Atelier des Tropiques: The Local Scene
  • Chapter 3 Voyages to Cythera and the European Legacy
  • Chapter 4 American Visions I – Frescoes of the New World and Black America
  • Chapter 5 American Visions II – Black Odysseys
  • Chapter 6 Painting (and) the Caribbean: The Awe of the Ordinary and the Search for Anonymity
  • Chapter 7 Poems ‘Out Of’ Paintings: Towards an Ekphrasis of Relation
  • Farewell
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index to Derek Walcott’s Archival Material