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The Cultural Politics of Sugar : Caribbean Slavery and Narratives of Colonialism
The Cultural Politics of Sugar Caribbean Slavery and Narratives of Colonialism
Author: Keith A. Sandiford
Keith Sandiford's study examines the importance of sugar as a central metaphor in the work of six influential authors of the colonial West Indies. Sugar, he argues, became a focus for cultural desires as well as a hard fact of the Caribbean's political economy. Sandiford defines this metaphorical turn as a trope of "negotiation" that organizes t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521642330
ISBN-10: 0521642337
Publication Date: 7/10/2000
Pages: 228
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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