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Narrative Mutations
- Discourses of Heredity and Caribbean Literature
Engelsk
Bogcover for Narrative Mutations af Rudyard Alcocer, 9780415861502
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
238
ISBN-13:
9780415861502
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0415861500
Udg. Dato:
3 sep 2013
Størrelse i cm:
22,9 x 15,2
Oplagsdato:
3 sep 2013
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Narrative Mutations

- Discourses of Heredity and Caribbean Literature
Engelsk
Paperback 2013
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Given the welcomed shift throughout the academy away from essentialist and biologically fixed understandings of "race" and the body, it is a curiosity worth exploring that so many sophisticated-and even radical-narratives retain physical and behavioral heredity as a guiding trope. The persistence of this concept in Caribbean literature informs not only discourses on race, ethnicity, and sexuality, but also conceptions of personal and regional identity in a postcolonial societies once dominated by slavery and the plantation. In this book, Rudyard Alcocer offers a theory of Caribbean narrative, accounting for the complex interactions between scientific and literary discourses while expanding the horizons of narrative studies in general. Covering works from Jean Rhys''s Wide Sargasso Sea through contemporary fiction from the Hispanic Caribbean, Narrative Mutations analyzes the processes and concepts associated with heredity in exploring what it means to be "Caribbean."<
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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
238
ISBN-13:
9780415861502
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0415861500
Udg. Dato:
3 sep 2013
Størrelse i cm:
22,9 x 15,2
Oplagsdato:
3 sep 2013
Forfatter(e):
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