Rohlehr, Gordon
My Strangled City
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845234379
- author:
- Rohlehr, Gordon
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.49 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature,Literary Criticsm, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Gordon Rohlehr's essays offer a nuanced exploration of Caribbean writing and its cultural context. Written between 1969 and 1986, these pieces reflect the author's engagement with the social and political landscape of his time. Rohlehr's work is notable for its balance between detailed analysis and broad historical perspective, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the development of Caribbean literature. His essays capture the complexities of independence and the challenges that followed, as well as the diversity of literary responses to these changes. This collection provides a unique insight into the cultural productions of Trinidad, Guyana, and Jamaica during a pivotal period in regional history.
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