Format:
XI, 191 S.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9780813935058
,
9780813935065
Series Statement:
New World studies series
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-buildingManias 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.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813935072
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
