When the pen becomes a sword: Race and class consciousness in the literature of the West Indian writers Jacques Roumain, Etienne Lero, Gilbert Gratian

This thesis considers the influence of three West Indian writers who contributed to the development of Negritude as a literary, social and political phenomenon. The author shows that the racial awareness central to the Negritude movement was strongly affected by the experiences in Haiti and Martiniq...

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Main Author: Williams, Carla Denise
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 1993
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/511
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