MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02651cam a2200337 i 4500
001 2013017503
003 DLC
005 20140711085321.0
008 130530s2014 alu b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2013017503
020 $a9780817318079 (trade cloth : alk. paper)
020 $z9780817387020 (e book)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $acc-----
050 00 $aPR9210$b.C35 2014
082 00 $a810.9/9729$223
245 00 $aCaribbean literary discourse :$bvoice and cultural identity in the Anglophone Caribbean /$cBarbara Lalla, Jean D'Costa, and Velma Pollard.
264 1 $aTuscaloosa :$bThe University of Alabama Press,$c[2014]
300 $axiii, 277 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 251-265) and index.
505 0 $aFusing forms and languages: the Jamaican experience -- Songs in the silence: literary craft as survival in eighteenth-century Jamaica / Jean D'Costa -- Black wholes: phases in the development of Jamaican literary discourse / Barbara Lalla -- The Caribbean novelist and language: a search for a literary medium / Jean D'Costa -- To us, all flowers are roses: writing ourselves into the literature of the Caribbean / Velma Pollard -- Creole and respec': authority and identity in the development of Caribbean literary discourse / Barbara Lalla -- Bra Rabbit meets Peter Rabbit: genre, audience, and the artistic imagination--problems in writing children's fiction / Jean D'Costa -- "The dust": a tribute to the folk / Velma Pollard -- Collapsing certainty and the discourse of re-memberment in the novels of Merle Hodge / Barbara Lalla -- Cultural connections in Paule Marshall's Praise song for the widow / Velma Pollard -- Louise Bennett's dialect poetry: language variation in a literary text / Jean D'Costa -- Conceptual perspectives on time and timelessness in Martin Carter's "university of hunger" / Barbara Lalla -- Mixing codes and mixing voices: language in Earl Lovelace's Salt / Velma Pollard -- Opening salt: the oral-scribal continuum in Caribbean narrative / Barbara Lalla -- Mothertongue voices in the writing of Olive Senior and Lorna Goodison / Velma Pollard -- The facetiness factor: theorizing Caribbean space in narrative / Barbara Lalla.
650 0 $aCaribbean literature (English)$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aDiscourse analysis, Literary$zCaribbean Area.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, Caribbean, in literature.
700 1 $aLalla, Barbara,$d1949-
700 1 $aD'Costa, Jean.
700 1 $aPollard, Velma.