
Glyne Griffith, “The BBC and the Development of Anglophone Caribbean Literature, 1943-1958” (Palgrave MacMillan, 2016)
New Books in Literary Studies
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The Interplay of Media in Caribbean Literature
This chapter explores the intricate relationships between radio broadcasts and written correspondence in the development of Anglophone Caribbean literature. It showcases how these media forms fostered a supportive community for writers, enhancing literary production and engagement during the mid-20th century. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of a literary program, highlighting its leadership transitions and the impact on the nurturing of new voices in the Caribbean literary landscape.
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