Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity

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  • Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity Book Detail

  • Author : Maria Cristina Fumagalli
  • Release Date : 2009-09-28
  • Publisher : University of Virginia Press
  • Genre : Art
  • Pages : 209
  • ISBN 13 : 0813928575
  • File Size : 40,40 MB
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Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity by Maria Cristina Fumagalli PDF Summary

Book Description: Reflecting a diversity of texts, genres, and media, the chapters focus on sixteenth-century engravings and paintings from the Netherlands and Italy, a scientific romance produced at the turn of the twentieth century by the king of the Caribbean island Redonda, contemporary collections of poetry from the anglophone Caribbean, a historical novel by the Guadeloupean writer Maryse Condé, a Latin epic, a Homeric hymn, ancient Egyptian rites, fairy tales, romances from England and Jamaica, a long narrative poem by the Nobel Prize winner Derek Walcott, and paintings by artists from Europe and the Americas spanning the seventeenth century to the present

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