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Idle Talk, Deadly Talk : The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature
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Navas, Ana Rodríguez

The first book-length study of gossip’s place in the literature of the multilingual Caribbean reveals gossip to be a utilitarian and deeply political practice—a means of staging the narrative tensions, and waging the narrative battles, that mark Caribbean politics and culture. Revising the overly gendered existing critical frame, Rodríguez Navas argues that gossip is a fundamentally advers…

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9780813941622
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380 halaman
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800 NAV i