Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature

Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature

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Author/Contributor(s): Gikandi, Simon
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 08/15/2018
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW

In Simon Gikandi's view, Caribbean literature and postcolonial literature more generally negotiate an uneasy relationship with the concepts of modernism and modernity--a relationship in which the Caribbean writer, unable to escape a history encoded by Europe, accepts the challenge of rewriting it.