Emigration and Caribbean Literature
| Author | : Malachi McIntosh |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2016-04-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137543219 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137543213 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (213 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Emigration and Caribbean Literature by : Malachi McIntosh
Download or read book Emigration and Caribbean Literature written by Malachi McIntosh and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During and after the two World Wars, a cohort of Caribbean authors migrated to the UK and France. Dissecting writers like Lamming, Césaire, and Glissant, McIntosh reveals how these Caribbean writers were pushed to represent themselves as authentic spokesmen for their people, coming to represent the concerns of the emigrant intellectual community.