Caribbean-English Passages

<p>Tobias Döring uses Postcolonialism as a backdrop to examine and question the traditional genres of travel writing nature poetry adventure tales autobiography and the epic assessing their relevance to and modification by the Caribbean experience.<br><em>Caribbean-English Passages</em> opens an innovative and cross-cultural perspective in which familiar oppositions of colonial/white versus postcolonial/black writing are deconstructed. English identity is thereby questioned by this colonial contact and Caribbean-English writing radically redraws the map of world literature.<br> This book is essential reading for students of Postcolonial Literature at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.</p>