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A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)

A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)

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A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)

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A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)

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Routledge

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Journal of postcolonial writing, 2022-07, Vol.58 (4), p.453-467

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English

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Tracing the interplay between different scales of language, narrative, and geography in Omeros (1990), this article analyses the activity of parallax within Derek Walcott's aesthetic, and its broader significance for the relationship between postcolonial literature and space. It argues Omeros evidences Walcott's development of a poetics of parallax...

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A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_17449855_2022_2048265

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_17449855_2022_2048265

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1744-9855

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1744-9863

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10.1080/17449855.2022.2048265

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