The purloined islands : Caribbean-U.S. crosscurrents in literature and culture, 1880-1959

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Karem,Jeff (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2011
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/9780813930862
    Published:
    Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    9780813930862; 0813930863
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Authors, 20th century, Literature, Caribbean Americans, Caribbean influences, History and criticism, Caribbean literature, and American influences
    Notes:
    304 p., Shows how such movements as Pan-Africanism, the New Negro Renaissance, and pan-American modernism have significant Caribbean roots, although the United States has often failed to recognize them, effectively "purloining" those resources without acknowledgment.

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