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Author Gill, Sadia.

Title Communication Images in Derek Walcott's Poetry.

Publication Info. Wilmington, DE : Vernon Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (263 pages).
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Series Vernon series on language and linguistics
Vernon series on language and linguistics.
Contents Abstract; Acknowledgements; Foreword; List of abbreviations; Introduction "I open their books"; Introducing Derek Walcott; Postcolonial literature and Walcott's poetry; Caribbean theory; Walcott as a postcolonial painterly poet; Main argument; Communication images; Imagery; Walcott as a metapoet and an ecopoet; Existing works: trends and gaps; Postcolonial literature; Imagery; Postcolonial literature and imagery; Metapoetry and metafiction; Research methodology; Research questions; Overview of chapters; Chapter 1 "Blank pages turn in the wind" -- Images of writing (page, paper, pen).
IntroductionHyponym 1: Page; Page History; Page Caribbean; Page Identity; Page Travel; Hyponym 2: Paper; Paper History; Paper Identity; Hyponym 3: Pen; Pen History; Pen Identity; Summary; Images of writing sketches; Chapter 2 "Fiction in a fiction" -- Images of narrative (fiction, book, prose, read/ reading); Introduction; Hyponym 1: Fiction; Fiction History; Fiction Identity; Fiction Travel; Hyponym 2: Book; Book History; Book Caribbean; Book Identity; Book Travel; Hyponym 3: Prose; Prose History; Prose Caribbean; Prose Identity; Prose Travel; Hyponym 4: Read/ reading; Read/ reading History.
Read/ reading CaribbeanRead/ reading Identity; Read/ reading Travel; Summary; Images of narrative sketches; Chapter 3 "Sunlit stanza" -- Images of poetics (poetry, poem, rhyme, rhythm, stanza, meter, line); Introduction; Hyponym 1: Poetry; Poetry Caribbean; Poetry Identity; Poetry Travel; Hyponym 2: Poem; Poem History; Poem Identity; Hyponym 3: Rhyme; Rhyme History; Rhyme Caribbean; Rhyme Identity; Rhyme Travel; Hyponym 4: Rhythm; Rhythm History; Rhythm Caribbean; Rhythm Identity; Hyponym 5: Stanza; Stanza Identity; Stanza Travel; Hyponym 6: Meter; Meter Caribbean; Meter Identity.
Hyponym 7: LineLine History; Line Caribbean; Line Identity; Summary; Images of poetics sketches; Chapter 4 "This brightening noun" -- Images of language and vocabulary (language, speech, dialect, vowel, word, noun); Introduction; Hyponym 1: Language; Language History; Language Caribbean; Language Identity; Language Travel; Hyponym 2: Speech; Speech History; Speech Caribbean; Hyponym 3: Dialect; Dialect History; Dialect Caribbean; Dialect Identity; Dialect Travel; Hyponym 4: Vowel; Vowel History; Vowel Identity; Hyponym 5: Word; Word History; Word Caribbean; Word Identity; Word Travel.
Hyponym 6: NounNoun History; Noun Identity; Noun Travel; Summary; Images of language and vocabulary sketches; Chapter 5 "Hyphenating horizons" -- Images of grammar and punctuation (syntax, phrase, sentence, parenthesis/ parentheses, hyphen, question); Introduction; Hyponym 1: Syntax; Syntax Identity; Syntax Travel; Hyponym 2: Phrase; Phrase History; Phrase Caribbean; Phrase Identity; Phrase Travel; Hyponym 3: Sentence; Sentence Identity; Sentence Travel; Hyponym 4: Parenthesis/ parentheses; Parenthesis Caribbean; Parenthesis Identity; Parenthesis Travel; Hyponym 5: Hyphen; Hyphen History.
Note Hyphen Caribbean.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Walcott, Derek -- Criticism and interpretation.
Walcott, Derek.
Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Gill, Sadia. Communication Images in Derek Walcott's Poetry. Wilmington, DE : Vernon Press, ©2016 9781622732708
ISBN 9781622732708 (electronic book)
1622732707 (electronic book)
1622731328
9781622731329