Literary histories of the early anglophone caribbean: islands in the stream
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030100810
Date de publication :
26 janv. 2019
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The Caribbean has traditionally been understood as a region that did not develop a significant ‘native’ literary culture until the postcolonial period. However, as recent research has shown, although the printing press did not arrive in the Caribbean until 1718, the roots of Caribbean literary history predate its arrival.