Memory and Landscapes : The Works of Four Early Twentieth-Century Barbadian Writers
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Description
Contents
Reviews
Language
English
ISBN
978-976-8286-85-7
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Theoretical Framework
West Indian Writing in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
1. W. S. Arthur
The Nature Poems and Local Flora
Gender Representation in Arthur’s Poems
Country, Villages, Town, and Landmarks
(The Windmill)
Poems of War, Race, and Racism
2. H. A. Vaughan
Odes to Great Men
Poems of Nature, Praise, Rebuke, and Love
Nature and Love
In Acknowledgement of the Working Class
Black Beauty, Local Culture, and Life
The Importance of the Forum Magazine
3. Karl Sealy
Race and Class in the Short Stories
Migration as a Means of Escape and
Upward Mobility
‘The Old Time Way’: The Impact of Sealy’s Upbringing on His Work
Love, Marriage, Family, and Relationships
The Writer as Pioneer and Literary Historian
4. A. N. Forde
Race, Class, and Politics
The Family and the Father Figure in Forde’s Short Stories
The Beginnings of Nationalism: Preserver of the Past
Conclusion
Appendix
Appendix I:
Photos of the Four Authors
Appendix II:
Programme for W. S. Arthur’s 100th Birthday Celebrations at the Public Library
Appendix III:
Letter to W. S. Arthur from British Publisher
Appendix IV:
Visit by dLOC Librarian
Appendix V:
Extract from Karl Sealy’s Column ‘The Old Time Way’
Appendix VI:
Handwritten Biography on A. N. Forde
Bibliography
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