Idle talk, deadly talk the uses of gossip in Caribbean literature

"A study of gossip's place in the literature of the multilingual Caribbean. Studying recent Hispanic Caribbean texts alongside diasporic literature and works from the region's Francophone and Anglophone traditions, Rodriguez Navas argues that the study of gossip, and especially of its...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rodríguez Navas, Ana Belén, 1977- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press 2018.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
New World studies.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:"A study of gossip's place in the literature of the multilingual Caribbean. Studying recent Hispanic Caribbean texts alongside diasporic literature and works from the region's Francophone and Anglophone traditions, Rodriguez Navas argues that the study of gossip, and especially of its hitherto unremarked status as an essentially adversarial practice, offers an important new perspective on the literature, culture, and power dynamics of the Caribbean region"--
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (x, 293 p.)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 251-274) e índice.
ISBN:9780813941622
9780813941615
9780813941639