Achille and the unhomely pull of atavistic homeland in derek walcott's Omeros
Pan-Africanists and proponents of Négritude associate home with Africa. However, Derek Walcott detours from this essentialist belief. My interpretation of his epic poem, Omeros (1990), provides a detailed analysis of Walcott's negative attitude toward Négritude. Among the characters in Omeros,...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2016
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