An edition of Humor in the Caribbean literary canon
(2012)
Humor in the Caribbean literary canon
by Sam Vásquez
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Take bad something make laugh: the emergence of humor in the Caribbean literary tradition
Stiff words frighten poor folk: humor, orality, and gender in Zora Neale Hurston's Moses, man of the mountain
Slackness and a mento aesthetic: Louise Bennett's trickster poetics and Jamaican women's explorations of sexuality
The laughing corpse: humorous performances of spirituality, sexuality, and identity in Aimé Césaire's A tempest
Man friday speaks: calypso humor and the reworking of hierarchy in Derek Walcott's Pantomime
Conclusion: contemporary literary crossing and humor in the Caribbean.
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