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Narrative mutations : discourses of heredity and Caribbean literature

Title
Narrative mutations : discourses of heredity and Caribbean literature / Rudyard J. Alcocer.
Author
Alcocer, Rudyard J.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description
ix, 228 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Literary criticism and cultural theory
Uniform Title
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subject
  • Caribbean fiction (Spanish) > History and criticism
  • Caribbean fiction > History and criticism
  • Heredity in literature
  • 18.33 Spanish-American literature
  • Caribbean fiction
  • Caribbean fiction (Spanish)
  • Roman
  • Spanisch
  • Letterkunde
  • Identiteit
  • Spaans
  • Karibik
  • Spanisch
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-223) and index.
Contents
Heredity and discursivity : from pre-history to the plantation -- Misce-gene-nation : heredity and the rise of pluralism in Caribbean narrative -- Talking flowers and flowering people : narrative, plant genetics, and Caribbean identity -- Bound bodies : the struggle in Caribbean narrative against biological determinism -- Hybridity and its mysteries : heredity, intertextuality, and cultural identity in the Caribbean -- Afterword : heredity, narrative, and the Caribbean diaspora.
ISBN
  • 0415971152
  • 9780415971157
  • 9780203503522
  • 020350352X
LCCN
2004019685
OCLC
  • ocm56368646
  • 56368646
  • SCSB-14288215
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library