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Migrant modernism

Brown, J. Dillon, 1971-

Migrant modernism postwar London and the West Indian novel / [electronic resource] : J. Dillon Brown. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (256 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

At the scene of the time: postwar London -- "Child of ferment": Edgar Mittelholzer's contrary tradition -- Engaging the reader: the difficulties of George Lamming -- A commoner cosmopolitanism: Sam Selvon's literary forms -- The lyrical enchantments of Roger Mais -- Coda: Kamau Brathwaite, Wilson Harris, and V. S. Naipaul's Caribbean voice.

9780813933955 0813933951


Modernism (Literature)--England--London.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Caribbean fiction--History and criticism.
West Indian fiction (English)--History and criticism.


London (England)--In literature.


Electronic books.

PR9214 / .B76 2013

813.009/9729