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Violence in Caribbean Literature : Stories of Stones and Blood.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: After the Empire: the Francophone World and Postcolonial France SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (166 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739197134
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Violence in Caribbean LiteratureDDC classification:
  • 813.009/9729
LOC classification:
  • PR9205.4 -- .M35 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Introduction -- The Violence of History -- An Education in Violence -- Gendered Violence -- The Politics of Violence -- Violent Dreams -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: This book uses the scene of the throwing of a stone found in five Caribbean novels as a starting point to an examination of the turmoil of history in the Caribbean, the colonial education imposed on native populations, the gendered relations that exist today in the region, and the psychological impact of colonization on Caribbean minds.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Introduction -- The Violence of History -- An Education in Violence -- Gendered Violence -- The Politics of Violence -- Violent Dreams -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

This book uses the scene of the throwing of a stone found in five Caribbean novels as a starting point to an examination of the turmoil of history in the Caribbean, the colonial education imposed on native populations, the gendered relations that exist today in the region, and the psychological impact of colonization on Caribbean minds.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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