Washed by the Gulf Stream
Author | : Maria McGarrity |
Publisher | : Associated University Presse |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-13 | : 087413028X |
ISBN-10 | : 9780874130287 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Washed by the Gulf Stream by : Maria McGarrity
Download or read book Washed by the Gulf Stream written by Maria McGarrity and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2008 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an historically comparative postcolonial study asserting the dialogic relation between Irish and Caribbean narrative form. The book focuses on the demise of empire and the role of geography in creating an 'island imaginary' for writers from James Joyce to Jamaica Kincaid.