Caribbean literature (English)
Here are entered works of literature written in the Caribbean Area in the English language. Works of English literature written in Great Britain by authors of Caribbean origin or ancestry are entered under English literature -- Caribbean authors.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:Used for:- English literature -- Caribbean Area
- English literature -- Caribbean, English-speaking
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Jamaica's Difficult Subjects: Negotiating Sovereignty in Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Criticism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Sheri-Marie Harrison (PDF at Ohio State)
- Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1992), by Simon Gikandi (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Caribbean literature -- History and criticism- Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, c2018), by Ana Belén Rodríguez Navas (multiple formats with commentary at Aperio Press)
- Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1992), by Simon Gikandi (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- Changing the Subject: Writing Women across the African Diaspora (Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, c2014), by Merinda Simmons (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Literature, the Humanities, and Humanity (Geneseo, NY: Open SUNY Textbooks, 2013), by Theodore L. Steinberg (multiple formats with commentary at milneopentextbooks.org)
- Yale Studies in English (partial serial archives)
- At the Sign of the Hobby Horse (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1910), by Elizabeth Bisland (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Book for a Corner: or, Selections in Prose and Verse From Authors the Best Suited to That Mode of Enjoyment; With Comments on Each, and a General Introduction (New York: Derby and Jackson, 1857), ed. by Leigh Hunt (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century (1891), ed. by Henry Morley (Gutenberg text)
- Essays in Literature and History (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1906), by James Anthony Froude, contrib. by Hilaire Belloc (Gutenberg text)
- Et Cetera: A Collector's Scrap-Book (Chicago: P. Covici, 1924), ed. by Vincent Starrett (page images at HathiTrust)
- Heart Throbs, in Prose and Verse, Dear to the American People (2 volumes; New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1905-1911), ed. by Joe Mitchell Chapple
- The Prose and Poetry of Europe and America, ed. by George Pope Morris and Nathaniel Parker Willis (page images at MOA)
- This England: An Anthology From Her Writers (London et al.: Oxford University Press, 1915), ed. by Edward Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books (10 volumes; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805-1809), by Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
- Half-Hours With the Best Authors, Including Biographical and Critical Notices (revised edition, 4 volumes; London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1866), ed. by Charles Knight, illust. by William Harvey
- Restituta: or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature, Revived (4 volumes; London: Printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814-1816), by Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
- World's Renowned Authors, and Their Grand Masterpieces of Poetry and Prose (Kansas City, MO: Topeka Book Co., 1902), by Henry Davenport Northrop (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Land of My Fathers: A Welsh Gift Book (published on behalf of the National Fund for Welsh Troops; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915), ed. by William Lewis Jones
- The Saga Library: Done into English Out of the Icelandic (6 volumes; London: B. Quaritch, 1891-1905), ed. by William Morris and Eiríkr Magnússon, contrib. by Snorri Sturluson
- Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
- all volumes; page images at HathiTrust; US access only
- Transatlantic Romanticism: An Anthology of British, American, and Canadian Literature, 1767-1867 (c2006), ed. by Lance Newman, Joel Pace, and Chris Koenig-Woodyard (PDF at Toronto)
- Eighteenth Century Literature (New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1929), ed. by Richard Foster Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
- The New Foundling Hospital for Wit: Being a Collection of Fugitive Pieces, in Prose and Verse, Not in Any Other Collection; With Several Pieces Never Before Published (new edition, 6 volumes; London: J. Debrett, 1786), ed. by John Almon (page images at HathiTrust)
- Essays on Various Subjects, by the Author of Reflections on the Seven Days of the Week (second edition, 2 volumes; London: Printed for J. and F. Rivington, 1772), by Catherine Talbot (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Foundling Hospital for Wit (6 volumes originally published 1743-1749), ed. by Charles Hanbury-Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Transatlantic Romanticism: An Anthology of British, American, and Canadian Literature, 1767-1867 (c2006), ed. by Lance Newman, Joel Pace, and Chris Koenig-Woodyard (PDF at Toronto)
- Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians, Hopkins, Pater and Wilde (Brno: Masaryk University, 2006), by Michael Matthew Kaylor (PDF with commentary at mmkaylor.com)
- The Victoria Regia: A Volume of Original Contributions in Poetry and Prose (London: Emily Faithfull, 1861), ed. by Adelaide Anne Procter (multiple formats at archive.org)
- New Paths: Verse, Prose, Pictures, 1917-1918, ed. by Cyril W. Beaumont and Michael Sadleir, illust. by Anne Estelle Rice (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Second Problems Book: Prizes and Proximes from the Westminster Gazette, 1908-1909 (London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1909), ed. by Naomi Royde-Smith, contrib. by Lytton Strachey, illust. by F. Carruthers Gould
- The Westminster Problems Book: Prose and Verse (London: Methuen and Co., c1908), ed. by Naomi Royde-Smith
- The Idler, ed. by Robert Barr, Jerome K. Jerome, Arthur Lawrence, and Sidney Herbert Sime (full serial archives)
- An Empire Nowhere: England, America, and Literature from Utopia to The Tempest (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Jeffrey Knapp (HTML at UC Press)
- Paintings From Books: Art and Literature in Britain, 1760-1900 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1985), by Richard D. Altick (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
- Critical Terrains: French and British Orientalisms (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1991), by Lisa Lowe (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- The English Catalogue of Books (partial serial archives)
- The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature (new edition; 10 parts plus appendix; London: H. G. Bohn, 1857-1865), by William Thomas Lowndes and Henry G. Bohn (page images at HathiTrust)
- Literary Taste: How to Form It, With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature (seventh edition, 1914), by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
- The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes (based on editions by New York: G. Putnam's Sons, 1907-1921), ed. by Adolphus William Ward, A. R. Waller, William P. Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, and Carl Van Doren (HTML at Bartleby)
- A Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain: Including the Works of Foreigners Written In, or Translated Into the English Language (4 volumes; Edinburgh: W. Paterson, 1882-1888), by Samuel Halkett and John Laing, ed. by Catherine Laing, contrib. by Henry B. Wheatley
- Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, ed. by John W. Cousin (frame- and JavaScript-dependent HTML at Bibliomania)
- A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland and Ireland; With Lists of Their Works (enlarged and continued; 5 volumes; London: Printed for J. Scott, 1806), by Horace Walpole and Thomas Park
- A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, With Lists of Their Works (new edition; Edinburgh: Printed for W.H. Lunn, et al., 1796), by Horace Walpole (multiple formats at Google)
- A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature (London: J.M. Dent; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1910), by John W. Cousin (Gutenberg text)
- The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal (4 volumes; 1895-1897), ed. by Patrick Geddes and William Sharp (multiple formats at 1890s.ca)
- Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language, by Samuel Johnson (Gutenberg text)
- The Crooked Rib: An Analytical Index to the Argument About Women in English and Scots Literature, to the End of the Year 1568 (contributions in languages and literature #10; Columbus: The Ohio State University, 1944), by Francis Lee Utley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ancient Critical Essays Upon English Poets and Poësy (2 volumes (each also with "Arte of English Poesie" title page); London: Printed for R. Triphook, 1811-1815), ed. by Joseph Haslewood, contrib. by George Puttenham, George Gascoigne, William Webbe, King James I of England, John Harington, Francis Meres, Thomas Campion, Samuel Daniel, Edmund Bolton, Edmund Spenser, and Gabriel Harvey
- Elizabethan and Jacobean Pamphlets (Pocket Library of English Literature #6; London: Percival and Co., 1892), ed. by George Saintsbury, contrib. by Thomas Lodge, John Lyly, Nicholas Breton, Robert Greene, Gabriel Harvey, Thomas Nash, and Thomas Dekker (Gutenberg text)
- Humour, Wit, and Satire of the Seventeenth Century (London: Chatto and Windus, 1883), ed. by John Ashton
- The British Bibliographer (4 volumes; London: Printed for R. Triphook by T. Bensley, 1810-1814), by Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
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