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Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature / Kelly Baker Josephs. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New World studiesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (206 pages)ISBN:
  • 9780813935072 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature.DDC classification:
  • 810.9/9729 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9210 .J67 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-building -- Manias and messiahs: man-man and the madness of Miguel Street -- The necessity for madness: negotiating nation in Sylvia Wynter's The Hills of Hebron -- "Fighting mad": between sides and stories in Wide Sargasso Sea -- Shared dreams and collective delirium in Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain -- "Claims to social identity": madness and subject formation in Jane and Louisa will soon come home -- Epilogue: Madness and migration in the new millennia.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-building -- Manias and messiahs: man-man and the madness of Miguel Street -- The necessity for madness: negotiating nation in Sylvia Wynter's The Hills of Hebron -- "Fighting mad": between sides and stories in Wide Sargasso Sea -- Shared dreams and collective delirium in Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain -- "Claims to social identity": madness and subject formation in Jane and Louisa will soon come home -- Epilogue: Madness and migration in the new millennia.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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