Literature and Culture in the Black Atlantic: From Pre- To Postcolonial

This book extends our understanding of the black Atlantic, a term coined by Paul Gilroy to describe the political, cultural and creative interrelations among blacks living in Africa, the Americas and Europe. This study focuses on pre-colonial English literary constructions and their effects on post-Independence Caribbean literature.

Author: K. Campbell
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/01/2006
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 8.38h x 5.84w x 0.64d
ISBN: 9781403972231

About the Author
KOFI OMONIYI SYLVANUS CAMPBELL is Assistant Professor of English at Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford Campus, USA.