Literature and Culture in the Black Atlantic From Pre- to Postcolonial
Description
This book extends our understanding of the black Atlantic, a term coined by Paul Gilroy to describe the political, cultural and creative interrelations among blacks living in Africa, the Americas and Europe. This study focuses on pre-colonial English literary constructions and their effects on post-Independence Caribbean literature.
Keywords
Literary CriticismSemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceAmericanModernHistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Language Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & ComparativeAnthropologyCultural & Social
2006Book
Author(s)Kofi Omoniyi Sylvanus Campbell
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781403972231
LanguageEnglish
