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The Caribbean postcolonial : social equality, post-nationalism, and cultural hybridity
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The Caribbean postcolonial : social equality, post-nationalism, and cultural hybridity / Shalini Puri.
ISBN
1403961816
9781403961815
1403961824
9781403961822
9781403973719
1403973717
Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Physical Description
xii, 300 pages ; 22 cm
Summary
Drawing on the long and varied history of discourses of cultural hybridity across the Caribbean, this text explores the rich and fraught cultural crossings that are often theorized homogeneously in postcolonial studies as 'hybridity'.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 12, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-291) and index.
Contents
pt. 1. Critique and Methodology
Ch. 1. Theorizing Hybridity: The Post-Nationalist Moment
Ch. 2. Theorizing Hybridity: Caribbean Nationalisms
pt. 2. Alternatives and Aesthetics
Ch. 3. Manifestos of Desire: Hybridity as Forced Poetics
Ch. 4. Beyond Resistance: Rehearsing Opposition in Derek Walcott's Pantomime
Ch. 5. Marvelous Realism, Feminism, and Mulatto Aesthetics: Erna Brodber's Myal
Ch. 6. East Indian/West Indian: Racial Stereotype, Hosay, and the Politics of National Space
Ch. 7. Facing the Music: Gender, Race, and Dougla Poetics.
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