Sounding out history : Caryl Phillips's Crossing the river
This book explores the articulation of the aesthetics and the politics of Crossing the River beyond the focus on neo-slave narratives and sounds out the silence purposefully left by Caryl Phillips in his revisiting of slave history. Central to Phillips's novel is an indictment of Western narrat...
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Nanterre :
Presses universitaires de Paris Nanterre
copyright 2017.
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| Serie: | Intercalaires : agrégation d'anglais
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| 100 | 1 | |a Kral, Françoise, |d 1970- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sounding out history : |b Caryl Phillips's Crossing the river |c Françoise Král. |
| 260 | |a Nanterre : |b Presses universitaires de Paris Nanterre, |c copyright 2017. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 vol. (173 p.) ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Intercalaires : agrégation d'anglais |x 2275-2366 | |
| 504 | |a Bibliogr. p. 157-[168]. Notes bibliogr. Index | ||
| 520 | |a This book explores the articulation of the aesthetics and the politics of Crossing the River beyond the focus on neo-slave narratives and sounds out the silence purposefully left by Caryl Phillips in his revisiting of slave history. Central to Phillips's novel is an indictment of Western narrative forms - in particular the travelogue and the epistolary genre - which have played a pivotal role in the shaping of Western modernity and which Phillips experiments with as part of a project to invent a form suitable for the expression of a black transatlantic modernity in the wake of the postcolonial critique of Western historiography. | ||
| 600 | |a Phillips, Caryl (1958-....) |t Crossing the river | ||
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