Theme of rootlessness in West Indian fiction

This thesis acknowledges that a combination of circumstances has produced in the West Indies an almost wholly-immigrant population whose fundamental condition is one of rootlessness. It attempts to show that rootlessness manifests itself negatively in the literature in an inability to regard the We...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jibodh, Cheryl Indra
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32949