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My strangled city and other essays / Gordon Rohlehr.
Van Pelt Library PR9272.9 .R64 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rohlehr, Gordon, 1942-2023, author.
- Series:
- Caribbean modern classics
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caribbean literature (English)--History and criticism.
- Caribbean literature (English).
- West Indian literature (English)--History and criticism.
- West Indian literature (English).
- Caribbean Area--Civilization.
- Caribbean Area.
- Civilization.
- West Indies--Civilization.
- West Indies.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- 307 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Other Title:
- My strangled city & other essays
- Place of Publication:
- Leeds, England : Peepal Tree Press Ltd, 2019.
- Contents:
- Articulating a Caribbean Aesthetic: The Revolution in Self-Perception p. 9
- History as Absurdity p. 23
- Literature and the Folk p. 52
- Sounds and Pressure p. 80
- Once in a Blue Sun: Review of The Harder They Come p. 88
- West Indian Poetry: Some Problems of Assessment p. 98
- Blues for Eric Roach p. 128
- A Carrion Time p. 131
- My Strangled City p. 149
- Songs of the Skeleton p. 234
- "Man Talking to Man": Calypso & Social Confrontation in Trinidad 1970 to 1984 p. 279.
- Notes:
- Originally published in 1992 by Longman Trinidad Ltd.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1845234375
- 9781845234379
- OCLC:
- 1049911701
- Publisher Number:
- 99980814125
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