An overview of Wilson Harris’s Guyana Quartet

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Main Author: Deisami Sumer
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Published: Perception Publishing 2018
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contents An overview of Wilson Harris’s Guyana Quartet Deisami Sumer Lengua y Literatura Races Guyana Quartet Culture Caribbean Wilson Harris is an extremely productive and a well-known Guyanese novelist, poet and critic. He is generally appreciated as a writer who desires to create new form in his narratives by bringing reconciliation among races and seek for the basic unity of man. Harris’s writings created a community where one can get a “vision of oneness”. Unlike other Caribbean writers who presented the state of fragmentations of the past in their narratives, Harris emerged as a writer who faced the bitter past and bring reconciliations among races. This amalgamation which is untied from all cultural or racial issues, manifest a new state of consciousness. The Guyana Quartetis consisted of four pieces of novels namely – Palace of the Peacock, The Far Journey of Oudin, The Whole Armour and The Secret Ladder. These novels are multi-layered and densely metaphorical. The paper seeks to give an overview of the Guyana Quartet from different aspects and the attempt of Harris to create a new form of community through imagination. 2018 artículo científico 2455-6580 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=703876869002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7038 The Creative Launcher application/pdf Perception Publishing The Creative Launcher (India) Num.3 Vol.3
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publishDate 2018
publisher Perception Publishing
spellingShingle An overview of Wilson Harris’s Guyana Quartet
Deisami Sumer
Lengua y Literatura
Races
Guyana
Quartet
Culture
Caribbean
An overview of Wilson Harris’s Guyana Quartet Deisami Sumer Lengua y Literatura Races Guyana Quartet Culture Caribbean Wilson Harris is an extremely productive and a well-known Guyanese novelist, poet and critic. He is generally appreciated as a writer who desires to create new form in his narratives by bringing reconciliation among races and seek for the basic unity of man. Harris’s writings created a community where one can get a “vision of oneness”. Unlike other Caribbean writers who presented the state of fragmentations of the past in their narratives, Harris emerged as a writer who faced the bitter past and bring reconciliations among races. This amalgamation which is untied from all cultural or racial issues, manifest a new state of consciousness. The Guyana Quartetis consisted of four pieces of novels namely – Palace of the Peacock, The Far Journey of Oudin, The Whole Armour and The Secret Ladder. These novels are multi-layered and densely metaphorical. The paper seeks to give an overview of the Guyana Quartet from different aspects and the attempt of Harris to create a new form of community through imagination. 2018 artículo científico 2455-6580 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=703876869002 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7038 The Creative Launcher application/pdf Perception Publishing The Creative Launcher (India) Num.3 Vol.3
title An overview of Wilson Harris’s Guyana Quartet
topic Lengua y Literatura
Races
Guyana
Quartet
Culture
Caribbean
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=703876869002