Island paradise : : the myth : an examination of contemporary Caribbean and Sri Lankan writing / / Melanie A. Murray.
A colonial discourse has perpetuated the literary notion of islands as paradisal. This study explores how the notions of island paradise have been represented in European literature, the oral and literary indigenous traditions of the Caribbean and Sri Lanka, a colonial literary influence in these is...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Cross cultures ; 113 |
---|---|
: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, New York : : Rodopi,, 2009. |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cross/Cultures
113. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 226 pages). |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Writing the Caribbean in Magazine Time / / Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann.
by: Seligmann, Katerina Gonzalez,
Published: ([2021]) -
Contemporary Caribbean writing and Deleuze : : literature between postcolonialism and post-continental philosophy / / Lorna Burns.
by: Burns, Lorna.
Published: ([2012]) -
Chronotropics : : Caribbean Women Writing Spacetime.
by: Ferly, Odile.
Published: (2023.) -
Chronotropics : : Caribbean Women Writing Spacetime.
by: Ferly, Odile.
Published: (2023.) -
Notions of identity, diaspora, and gender in Caribbean women's writing / Brinda Mehta.
by: Mehta, Brinda J.
Published: (2009.)