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Washed by the Gulf Stream : the historic and geographic relation of Irish and Caribbean literature / Maria McGarrity.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGarrity, Maria, 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English literature--Irish authors.
- Caribbean literature (English)--History and criticism.
- Caribbean literature (English).
- Irish.
- History.
- Ireland--In literature.
- Ireland.
- Caribbean Area--In literature.
- Caribbean Area.
- Geography in literature.
- Islands in literature.
- Colonies in literature.
- Emigration and immigration in literature.
- Irish--Caribbean Area--History.
- Physical Description:
- 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Newark : University of Delaware Press ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, [2008]
- Contents:
- Altering the "age of silence" : historical contexts for the study of Irish and Caribbean literature
- Geography, sexual transgression, and flight in big house and plantation novels
- Washed by the Gulf Stream : the epic drives of Joyce and Walcott
- Geographies of exile : from James Joyce and George Lamming to Jamaica Kincaid and Frank McCourt.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-188) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780874130287
- 087413028X
- OCLC:
- 213079858
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