Burns, Lorna.

Contemporary Caribbean writing and Deleuze : literature between postcolonialism and post-continental philosophy / Lorna Burns. - 1 online resource (225 pages) - Continuum literary studies .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [200]-209) and index.

Introduction: How newness enters the world -- Surrealism and the Caribbean: a curious line of resemblance -- Writing back to the colonial event: Derek Walcott and Wilson Harris -- Edouard Glissant's poetics of the chaosmos -- Postcolonial literature as health: Robert Antoni and Nalo Hopkinson.

9781441117465


Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.


Caribbean literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Comparative literature.
Continental philosophy.
Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Literature--Philosophy.
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.--20th century
Postcolonialism in literature.


Electronic books.

PN849.C3 / B87 2012

809/.89729