Extravagant Strangers: A Literature of Belonging

by Caryl Phillips

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Shakespeare called Othello "an extravagant and wheeling stranger/Of here and every where." In this exciting anthology, Caryl Phillips has collected writings by thirty-nine extravagant strangers: British writers who were born outside of Britain and see it with clear and critical eyes. These eloquent and incisive voices prove that English literature, far from being pure or homogenous, has in fact been shaped and influenced by outsiders for over...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0679781544

ISBN13:9780679781547

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.2" x 8.0"

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Anthologies & Literary Collections Civil Rights & Liberties Colonialism & Post-Colonialism Fiction General Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Politics & Government

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