TY - BOOK ID - 78371266 TI - Precarious passages PY - 2017 SN - 0813051967 0813052726 9780813052724 9780813062471 0813062470 0813072441 PB - Gainesville DB - UniCat KW - English literature KW - Caribbean literature KW - Black authors KW - History and criticism. KW - American fiction KW - Blacks in literature KW - Negroes in literature KW - American literature KW - British literature KW - Inklings (Group of writers) KW - Nonsense Club (Group of writers) KW - Order of the Fancy (Group of writers) KW - Black authors&delete& KW - History and criticism KW - Roman américain KW - Roman antillais de langue anglaise KW - Noirs KW - Auteurs noirs américains KW - Thèmes, motifs. KW - Auteurs noirs KW - Dans la littérature. KW - Black people in literature. KW - Roman américain KW - Auteurs noirs américains UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78371266 AB - Drawing from Caribbean, U.S., Canadian, and British novels, Tuire Valkeakari examines how fiction written in English contributes to and comments upon the continuing transnational constructions of black diasporic identity. Valkeakari argues for the critical role that secular culture in general and fiction in particular play in creating symbolic connections to sustain the idea of a black diasporic community. ER -