Creole noise : early Caribbean dialect literature and performance /

This work is a history of Creole, or 'dialect', literature and performance in the English-speaking Caribbean. It revises the common view that literary dialect in the Caribbean was a relatively modern twentieth-century phenomenon, and explores both the lives and the literary texts of a numb...

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Main Author: Edmondson, Belinda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:This work is a history of Creole, or 'dialect', literature and performance in the English-speaking Caribbean. It revises the common view that literary dialect in the Caribbean was a relatively modern twentieth-century phenomenon, and explores both the lives and the literary texts of a number of early progenitors.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 192 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
ISBN:9780191947407
0191947407
9780192670823
0192670824