An Act of 'Unruly' Savagery: Re-Writing Black Rebellion in the Language of the Colonizer, Herbert G. de Lisser's the White Witch of Rosehall

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Dawes,Kwame S. N. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1994
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    40(1) : 1-12
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Jamaica, Blacks, Colonialism, Fiction, Racism, Delisser, H. G., and White Witch of Rosehall (book)
    Notes:
    Jamaican author (of European and African ancestry) H. G. De Lisser's novel the White Witch of Rosehall reflects arrogant European colonizing attitudes toward savage blacks in early 20th-century Jamaica

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