Voices of the crossing : the impact of Britain on writers from Asia, the Caribbean, and Africa

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Title:

Voices of the crossing : the impact of Britain on writers from Asia, the Caribbean, and Africa

Author:

Dennis, Ferdinand, 1956-

ISBN:

9781852425838

Publication Information:

London : Serpent's Tail, 2000.

Physical Description:

vii, 179 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject Term:

English literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.

Immigrants' writings, English -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.

Emigration and immigration in literature.

Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Biography.

Ethnic groups in literature.

Immigrants in literature.

Geographic Term:

Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

Added Author:

Dennis, Ferdinand, 1956-

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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
Taking the Drawing Room Through Customs
Deep Roots, New Language
Waltzing Across Four and a Half Decades
Journeys without Maps
Becoming a Caribbean Man
West Indian Writers in Britain
A Writer in Exile
Changes of Scenery
Crossing Boundaries
In Search of a Talisman
Liars, Hypocrites, Imperialists and Sages
The Vernacular Cosmopolitan
Ancestors I Carry
Speaking in Tongues
Afterword
Biographical Notes

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