The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories
Some of the freshest, most vital, and diverse new literature written in the twentieth century has emerged from the Caribbean. And central to Caribbean literature is the short story, with its ties with the oral tradition. Now, The Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories, edited by StewartBrown and John Wickham, brings together fifty-two stories in a major anthology representing over a century's worth of pan-Caribbean short fiction. This breathtaking collection is unique--and indispensable--in its inclusion of authors from the English, French, Spanish, and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. The distinctly Anglophone viewpoint of such prominent authors as…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Wickham, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-280229-3
- EAN: 9780192802293
- Produktnummer: 8333414
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 512 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.9 cm x D2.4 cm 634 g
- Auflage: Reissue
- Gewicht: 634
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Stewart Brown is a poet and critic who teaches African and Caribbean literature at the Centre of West African Studies, University of Birmingham. He has previously taught in Jamaica, Nigeria. He has edited several anthologies of Caribbean writing, and published many books and essays on aspects of West Indian culture.John Wickham was born and lives in Barbados, and is one of the most respected figures in Caribbean literature. His essays and short stories have been widely published and anthologized. He is editor of 'Bim', the Caribbean's longest-established literary journal, and served for several years as a Senator in the Barbados parliament.
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