Edouard Glissant

by J. Michael Dash

Book Overview

Edouard Glissant is an accomplished and influential novelist and poet, and has recently emerged as a major theorist in Caribbean studies and postcolonial literature. In this first full-length study of Glissant's creative and theoretical work J. Michael Dash examines his poems, novels, plays and essays in the context of modern French literary movements and the post-negritude Caribbean situation, providing both a useful introduction to, and a challenging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521475503
• ISBN13: 9780521475501
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"