Afro-Greeks

Afro-Greeks Dialogues Between Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Classics in the Twentieth Century

An exploration of the reception of Classics in the English-speaking Caribbean. Emily Greenwood argues that writers such as Kamau Brathwaite, C. L. R. James, V. S. Naipaul, and Derek Walcott have successfully adapted Classics to the cultural context of the Caribbean, creating a distinctive tradition.
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