The poetics of ethnography in Martinican narratives :

Kullberg, Christina, 1973-

The poetics of ethnography in Martinican narratives : exploring the self and the environment / Ethnography in Martinican narratives Christina Kullberg. - 1 online resource (230 pages). - New World studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Location and dislocation of culture : Tropiques -- The self and the city : Glissant and Chamoiseau as Martinican self-ethnographers in Paris -- Creole storytelling and the art of the novel : Chamoiseau and Ina Cesaire -- Field of islands : ethnographic poetics and landscape in Glissant, Strobel, and Price -- Conclusion.

9780813935140 (e-book)


Martinican literature (French)--History and criticism.
Ethnology in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Culture in literature.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Literature and anthropology.


Electronic books.

PQ3948.5.M37 / K85 2013eb

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