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Author:
Sandiford, Keith Albert, 1947-
Title:
Theorizing a colonial Caribbean-Atlantic imaginary : sugar and Obeah / Keith Sandiford.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
x, 194 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
West Indian literature (English)--History and criticism.
Caribbean literature--Colonial influence.
Ligon, Richard--Criticism and interpretation.
Lewis, M. G.--(Matthew Gregory),--1775-1818--Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and myth.
Literature and history.
Obeah (Cult).
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The imaginary as a poetics of theory and crosscultural consciousness -- Sugar and the ocean : mythic origins and imaginary power -- Ligon : Atlantic crossroads, imaginary prospects in the History -- Ligon : sugar and the myth of cure -- Lewis : the imaginary of counterorders in the Journal -- Lewis : Obeah and the myth of disease.
Series:
Routledge research in Atlantic studies ; 5
ISBN:
0203835085 (eBook)
9780203835081 (eBook)
0415876893 (acid-free paper)
9780415876896 (acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)643081959
LCCN:
2010024683
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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