New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers by Dance, Daryl C.

New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781900715041)

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New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers by Dance, Daryl C.

New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers

$29.95
New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers by Dance, Daryl C.

New World Adams: Interviews with West Indian Writers

$29.95
Format: Paperback
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In this updated collection of interviews with 22 of the most important writers of the English-speaking Caribbean, matters of relevant biography, social and political context, the writer's attitudes toward language, and his or her agenda as a Caribbean person are explored. Providing more than just a valuable sourcebook for readers of West Indian writing, these interviews are probing, combative, reflective, and absorbing. The writers interviewed include Michael Anthony, Louise Bennett, Jan Carew, Martin Carter, Denis Williams, Austin Clarke, Neville Dawes, Wilson Harris, John Hearne, C. L. R. James, Ismith Khan, George Lamming, Earl Lovelace, Tony McNeil, Pam Mordecai, Velma Pollard, Mervyn Morris, Orlando Patterson, Vic Reid, Dennis Scott, Sam Selvon, Michael Thelwell, Derek Walcott, and Sylvia Wynter.


Author: Daryl C. Dance
ISBN-10: 190071504X
ISBN-13: 9781900715041
Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2007
Pages: 366
Format: Paperback
By Daryl C. Dance
By Daryl C. Dance
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Daryl C. Dance is a professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. She is the recipient of Ford Foundation Fellowships and a Fulbright research grant. She is the author of Fifty Caribbean Writers, which was named as the outstanding reference book of 1986 by Library Journal; Folklore from Contemporary Jamaicans; Honey, Hush!; Long Gone; and Shuckin' and Jivin'.

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