Orphan narratives : the postplantation literature of Faulkner, Glissant, Morrison, and Saint-John Perse / Valérie Loichot.
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TextLanguage: English Series: New World studiesPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2007.Description: ix, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780813926407 (alk. paper)
- 0813926408 (alk. paper)
- 9780813926414 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0813926416 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Glissant, Édouard, 1928-2011. Case du commandeur
- Saint-John Perse, 1887-1975. Éloges
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Light in August
- Morrison, Toni. Song of Solomon
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Slavery in literature
- Plantation life in literature
- Families in literature
- Orphans in literature
- West Indian literature (French) -- History and criticism
- PS374.S58 L65 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-239) and index.
Introduction : Narrative orphanage -- A plantation family portrait -- Édouard Glissant's family grammar : La case du commandeur -- Saint-John Perse's shipwrecked plantation : Éloges -- William Faulkner's crossroads : Light in August -- Toni Morrison's postplantation : Song of Solomon -- Conclusion : Postplantation communities.
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