Ian Randle Publishers
Beyond Calypso: Re-reading SAMUEL SELVON
Malachi Mcintosh
Literature & Fiction
Beyond Calypso: Re-reading SAMUEL SELVON
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Description
Contents
Reviews
Language
English
ISBN
978-976-637-935-3
Acknowledgements
Introduction
On Re-reading Sam Selvon and “Beyond”
Malachi McIntosh
Chapter One: The Other Selvons
Chapter Two: A Brighter Sun:
“I Still Want to See How the Story Unfolds” – Conversations with a Novel
Vahni Capildeo
Chapter Three: A Man Who Knows His Capabilities and His Limitations is Benign to Papa Bois: On Omniscience, Autonomy and Paternal Authority in Turn Again Tiger and Those Who Eat the Cascadura
Lewis MacLeod
Chapter Four: The Island and the World: Kinship, Friendship and Living Together in Selected Writings of Sam Selvon
Alison Donnell
Chapter Five: Three into One Can Go?
Creolizing Narrations of “East Indian Trinidadian West Indians” in Selvon, Lovelace and Motoo
Denise deCaires Narain
Chapter Six: Symptoms of a Malaise: Diagnosing Post-War Caribbean Identity in An Island is a World and I Hear Thunder
Lorna Burns
Chapter Seven: Racialized Femininities in Samuel Selvon’s Trinidad Novels
Kate Houlden
Chapter Eight: Cascadura Lovesongs: Displacing Indo-, Afro- and Other-centricities in Selvon’s Romance
J. Vijay Maharaj
Chapter Nine: “English Brother or Not”:
British State-National Critiques and the Moment of Pressure
Joseph Jackson
Chapter Ten: “Playing Mas Isn’t Playing the Ass”: Moses Migrating as “Farce en Noir”
Malachi McIntosh
Afterword: Continuing to Defy Categories: Unusual Encounters with Samuel Selvon
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