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Author:

Watson, Tim, 1965-.

Title:

Caribbean culture and British fiction in the Atlantic world, 1780-1870 / Tim Watson.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xv, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Caribbean fiction (English)--History and criticism.
Caribbean Area--In literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : realism and romance in the nineteenth-century Caribbean -- Creole realism and metropolitan humanitarianism -- Caribbean romance and subaltern history -- 'This fruitful matrix of curses' : the interesting narrative of the life of Samuel Ringgold Ward -- Jamaica, genealogy, George Eliot : inheriting the empire after Morant Bay -- Epilogue : 'And the sword will come from America'.

Series:

Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; v. 61

ISBN:

0521876265 (cased)
9780521876261 (cased)

LCCN:

2008383408

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)