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Joseph Zobel (1915-2006) is one of the best-known Francophone Caribbean authors, and is internationally recognised for his novel La Rue Cases-N�gres (1950). Yet very little is known about his other novels, and most readings of La Rue Cases-N�gres consider the text in isolation. Through aseries of close readings of the author's six published novels, with supporting references drawn from his published short stories, poetry and diaries, Joseph Zobel: N�gritude and the Novel generates new insights into Zobel's highly original decision to develop N�gritude's project of affirming pridein black identity through the novel and social realism. The study establishes how, influenced by the American Harlem Renaissance movement, Zobel expands the scope of N�gritude by introducing new themes and stylistic innovations which herald a new kind of social realist
Joseph Zobel (1915-2006) is one of the best-known Francophone Caribbean authors, and is internationally recognised for his novel La Rue Cases-N�gres (1950). Yet very little is known about his other novels, and most readings of La Rue Cases-N�gres consider the text in isolation. Through aseries
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