Is Memory the Amnesia You Like? Some Remarks on Self-Invention and the Presence of Caribbean Literature in North America
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1 juin 2017
- doi: 10.4000/books.pufr.4201
- eisbn: 9782869064690
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littérature Africains Américains histoire literature African American history History Literature American SOC001000 JHSujets proches
Retention (Psychology) World literature Western literature (Western countries) Belles-lettres Caribbean Area--LiteraturesCiter ce document
Wolfgang Binder, « Is Memory the Amnesia You Like? Some Remarks on Self-Invention and the Presence of Caribbean Literature in North America », Presses universitaires François-Rabelais, ID : 10.4000/books.pufr.4201
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Is Memory the Amnesia You Like? Some Remarks on Self-invention and the Presence of Caribbean Literature in North America If we look at what is generally termed "Contemporary American Literature" by colleagues in academia and much of the media in the United States, we realize that we are facing a more or less interrelated mosaic of literatures that can be distinguished by race, gender, and class. This view has increasingly been accepted since the 1960s with the advent and establishment of what...