Caribbean Romances

Caribbean Romances
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0813918227
ISBN-13 : 9780813918228
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Book Synopsis Caribbean Romances by : Belinda Edmondson

Download or read book Caribbean Romances written by Belinda Edmondson and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten young scholars from a variety of disciplines explore how the concept of romance, initially constructed in the imperial imagination of Europe and America, is employed within contemporary Caribbean popular culture and literature to idealize the newly independent, postcolonial societies of the region. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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