Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature / Kelly Baker Josephs.
By: Josephs, Kelly Baker.
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BookSeries: New World studies. Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (206 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813935072 (e-book).Subject(s): Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism | Mental illness in literature | National characteristics, Caribbean, in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/9729 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-building -- Manias and messiahs: man-man and the madness of Miguel Street -- The necessity for madness: negotiating nation in Sylvia Wynter's The Hills of Hebron -- "Fighting mad": between sides and stories in Wide Sargasso Sea -- Shared dreams and collective delirium in Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain -- "Claims to social identity": madness and subject formation in Jane and Louisa will soon come home -- Epilogue: Madness and migration in the new millennia.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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