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Derek Walcott and the Creation of a Classical Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Justine McConnell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-05-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Throughout his career, Derek Walcott turned to the literature and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. His book-length poem recasting the epics of Homer, Virgil
Derek Walcott and the Creation of a Classical Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Justine McConnell
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-05-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Throughout his career, Derek Walcott turned to the literature and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. His book-length poem recasting the epics of Homer, Virgil
Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Rachel D Friedman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-06-07 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer puts Walcott's epic poem Omeros in conversation with Homer to show how reading them against each other changes our understa
Midsummer
Language: en
Pages: 76
Authors: Derek Walcott
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-09 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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The poems in this sequence of fifty-four were written to encompass one year, from summer to summer. Their principal themes are the stasis, both stultifying and
Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Derek Walcott
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-09 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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On a Caribbean island, the morning after a full moon, Felix Hobain tears through the market in a drunken rage. Taken away to sober up in jail, all that night he