What is it about?

This chapter from my book _Childhood, Autobiography and the Francophone Caribbean_ examines the work of Raphael Confiant

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Why is it important?

It offers the first in-depth consideration of Confiant’s childhood narratives, placing them in the context of his wider work.

Perspectives

I look in particular at Confiant's discussion of mixed race identities in the ethnoclass hierarchy of the Francophone Caribbean

Dr Louise Adele Hardwick
University of Birmingham

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This page is a summary of: The Poetics of Ethnicity in Raphaël Confiant's Ravines du devant-jour and Le Cahier de romances, June 2013, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.5949/liverpool/9781846318412.003.0004.
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