Thomas Bonnie Connecting Histories: Francophone Caribbean Writers Interrogating Their Past 9781496810557

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Автор: Thomas Bonnie
Название: Connecting Histories: Francophone Caribbean Writers Interrogating Their Past
ISBN: 9781496810557
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
Классификация:

Литература: история и критика

Литературоведение: Общие вопросы

Литературные спутники (справочники), книжные обзоры и руководства

История Америк

ISBN-10: 1496810554
Обложка/Формат: Hardback
Страницы: 176
Вес: 0.43 кг.
Дата издания: 30.04.2017
Серия: Caribbean studies series
Язык: English
Размер: 160 x 236 x 21
Ключевые слова: Literature: history & criticism,Literary studies: general,Literary companions, book reviews & guides,History of the Americas, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary,HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / General,LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American
Подзаголовок: Francophone caribbean writers interrogating their past
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Поставляется из: Англии
Описание: The Francophone Caribbean boasts a trove of literary gems. Distinguished by innovative, elegant writing and thought-provoking questions of history and identity, this exciting body of work demands scholarly attention. Its authors treat the traumatic legacies of shared and personal histories pervading Caribbean experience in striking ways, delineating a path towards reconciliation and healing.The creation of diverse personal narratives—encompassing autobiography, autofiction (heavily autobiographical fiction), travel writing, and reflective essay—remains characteristic of many Caribbean writers and offers poignant illustrations of the complexinterchange between shared and personal pasts and how they affect individual lives.Through their historically informed autobiography, the authorsin this study—Maryse Cond?, Gis?le Pineau, Patrick Chamoiseau, Edwidge Danticat, and Dany Laferri?re—offer compelling insights into confronting, coming to terms with, and reconciling their past. The employment of personal narratives as the vehicle to carry out this investigation points to a tension evident in these writers’ reflections, which constantly move between the collective and the personal. As an inescapably complex network, their past extends beyond the notion of a single, private life.These contemporary authors from Martinique, Guadeloupe, and Haiti intertwine their personal memories with reflections on the histories of their homelands and on the European and North American countries they adopt through choice or necessity. They reveal a multitude of deep connections that illuminate distinct Francophone Caribbean experiences.
Дополнительное описание: Literary companions, book reviews and guides|Literary studies: general|History of the Americas|Literature: history and criticism

Connecting Histories: Francophone Caribbean Writers Interrogating Their Past, Thomas Bonnie