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Caryl Phillips' Cambridge - the Ambiguity of a Slave's Identity Through Naming
Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 13, University of Louvain, language: English, abstract: In our postcolonial time, many novels have tackled and still tackle issues such as slavery, racism, belonging and identity. In this essay, we will mainly focus on one author that belongs to this wave, namely Caryl Phillips. He was born in St. Kitts, a Caribbean island, in 1958.1 He "came to Britain at the age of four months [...] and studied English Literature at Oxford University".2 He is currently a well-known postcolonial writer whose works largely focus "on the legacy of the Atlantic slave trade and its consequences for the A...
Caryl Phillips' "Cambridge" - The Ambiguity of a Slave’s Identity through (Re)Naming
Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 13, University of Louvain, language: English, abstract: In our postcolonial time, many novels have tackled and still tackle issues such as slavery, racism, belonging and identity. In this essay, we will mainly focus on one author that belongs to this wave, namely Caryl Phillips. He was born in St. Kitts, a Caribbean island, in 1958.1 He “came to Britain at the age of four months [...] and studied English Literature at Oxford University”.2 He is currently a well-known postcolonial writer whose works largely focus “on the legacy of the Atlantic slave trade and its consequences for...
Critical Reading
Scientific Essay from the year 2009 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 14, University of Louvain, language: English, abstract: The Book Against God is a debut novel written by James Wood, a famous book critic. This book portrays Thomas Bunting's life. This 26-year-old man is married to Jane, a famous pianist. Thomas is supposed to write a Ph.D. in philosophy. However, he started it seven years ago and he still has not finished it. He is in fact a man that is unable to finish something that he has begun. Instead of finishing it, he has started writing another book, The Book Against God (BAG). This is his private project, as he says, in which he "copies out apposite religious a...
Critical reading: "The Book against God" by James Wood - Reliable or Lies?
Scientific Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 14, University of Louvain, language: English, abstract: The Book Against God is a debut novel written by James Wood, a famous book critic. This book portrays Thomas Bunting’s life. This 26-year-old man is married to Jane, a famous pianist. Thomas is supposed to write a Ph.D. in philosophy. However, he started it seven years ago and he still has not finished it. He is in fact a man that is unable to finish something that he has begun. Instead of finishing it, he has started writing another book, The Book Against God (BAG). This is his private project, as he says, in which he “c...
