Wilson Harris, best known for his novels which include The Palace of the Peacock, and Jonestown, has been writing fiction and non-fiction since the 1960s. This volume collects together a selection of his essays, interviews and lectures, from the 1960s to the present, making available his ideas on subjects including: the cultural dynamics of language, literature and identity; the role of fable and myth in the Caribbean literary imagination; the fictional work of those including Faulkner, Jean Rhys, Ralph Ellison and Edgar Allan Poe; and religious and political legacies of writers of the...
Wilson Harris, best known for his novels which include The Palace of the Peacock, and Jonestown, has been writing fiction and non-fiction since the 19...
Wilson Harris, best known for his novels including The Palace of the Peacock, and Jonestown, has been writing fiction and non-fiction since the 1960s. This volume collects together a comprehensive selection of his essays, interviews and lectures, from the 1960s to the late 1990s, making available his ideas on subjects including: the cultural dynamics of language, literature and identity; the role of fable and myth in the Caribbean literary imagination; the fictional work of those including Faulkner, Jean Rhys, Ralph Ellison and Edgar Allan Poe; and religious and political legacies of writers...
Wilson Harris, best known for his novels including The Palace of the Peacock, and Jonestown, has been writing fiction and non-fiction since the 1960s....
In 1970 and 1971, Wilson Harris published two short story collections that explored the myths, fables and fragments of history of the Amerindian peoples of Guyana and the Caribbean. These are brought together in the current volume.
In 1970 and 1971, Wilson Harris published two short story collections that explored the myths, fables and fragments of history of the Amerindian peopl...