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    Derek Walcott’s Encounter with Homer

    Rachel D. Friedman

    Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer puts Walcott's epic poem Omeros in conversation with Homer to show how reading them against each other changes our understanding of both. Rachel Friedman examines…

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    Derek Walcott

    Edward Baugh

    This succinct account the life of Nobel laureate Derek Walcott focuses on his development as poet, playwright and man of the theatre: director, producer, teacher.

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    Derek Walcott

    Edward Baugh

    This succinct account of the life of Nobel laureate Derek Walcott focuses on his development as poet, playwright and man of the theatre: director, producer, teacher.

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    Derek Walcott

    John Thieme

    John Thieme provides a comprehensive study of Derek Walcott’s writing from its beginning in the 1940s to his most recent work. Walcott’s poetry and drama are set against the background…

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    Derek Walcott

    Edward Baugh (University of the West Indies)

    Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott is one of the Caribbean’s most famous writers. His unique voice is shaped by his position at the crossroads between Caribbean, British and American culture. This…

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    Derek Walcott

    Edward Baugh (University of the West Indies)

    Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott is one of the Caribbean’s most famous writers. His unique voice is shaped by his position at the crossroads between Caribbean, British and American culture. This…

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    The Odyssey: A Stage Version

    Derek Walcott,Homer,Walcott Derek

    Geared very much to the needs of those coming to Homer for the first time, this book provides an unexpurgated text, commentary and introduction to books 6 and 7 of…

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    Derek Walcott

    Stewart Brown

    A volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts.

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    Derek Walcott’s Painters

    Maria Cristina Fumagalli

    First book devoted to Derek Walcott's lifelong engagement with the Atlantic visual arts

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    Derek Walcott: Dramatist

    Viola Julia Davis

    Davis offers a study of Caribbean literary Nobel laureate Derek Walcott’s work as a playwright. This aspect of Walcott’s literary output is typically neglected as his work as a poet…

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    Conversations with Derek Walcott

    The lively interviews in this collection reveal Derek Walcott’s generous and brilliant intelligence as well as his strong, forthright opinions. He discusses the craft of poetry, the status of contemporary…

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    Derek Walcott: Politics and Poetics

    Paula Burnett

    This text offers an interpretation of the life’s work of acclaimed St. Lucian poet, Derek Walcott. It discusses his unique approach to myth, identity, and aesthetics. What emerges is the…

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    Derek Walcott: A Caribbean Life

    Bruce King

    Authorized literary biography of Nobel Prize-winning poet and dramatist Derek Walcott. Bruce King works from published and unpublished sources, personal interviews and correspondence to draw a detailed picture of Walcott…

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    Selected Poems of Derek Walcott

    Derek Walcott Estate

    A thorough retrospective of one of the most important English language poets.

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    The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013

    Derek Walcott

    and his late masterpieces, like the tender ‘Sixty Years After,’ from the 2010 collection White Egrets. Across sixty-five years, Walcott has grappled with the themes that have defined his work…

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    Walker: WITH The Ghost Dance

    Derek. Walcott

    Dazzling dramas on American themes from the Nobel laureate On a cold winter’s day on the Dakota plains, Catherine Weldon receives a caller, Kicking Bear, bringing news of Indian rebellion…

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    The Arkansas Testament

    Derek Walcott

    Derek Walcott’s eighth collection of poems, The Arkansas Testament, is divided into two parts– Here, verse evoking the poet’s native Caribbean, and Elsewhere. It opens with six poems in quatrains…

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    The Bounty: Poems

    Derek Walcott

    Opening with the title poem, a memorable elegy to the author’s mother, The Bounty also contains a haunting series of poems which evoke the poet’s native ground, the island of…

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    Moon-Child: A Play

    Derek Walcott

    The crafty Planter (who may or may not be the Devil in disguise) schemes to take over the island for development. Between him and his goal lies the Bouton family…

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    The Prodigal: A Poem

    Derek Walcott

    The Novel Prize-winning poet takes readers on a journey through physical and mental landscapes, from Greenwich Village to the Alps, Pescara to Milan, Germany to Cartagena. But always in the…

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    O Starry Starry Night: A Play

    Derek Walcott

    A new play by Nobel Prize winner Derek Walcott, exploring the fraught friendship between master painters Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin –

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    Collected Poems, 1948-84

    Derek Walcott

    A collection of poems by contemporary poet, Derek Walcott, whose subject is the panorama of life, landscape, culture and politics of the West Indies.

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    The Haitian Trilogy

    Derek Walcott

    Three plays by the Nobel-laureate Derek Walcott, brought together for the first time in The Haitian Trilogy

    In the history plays that comprise The Haitian Trilogy–Henri Christophe, Drums and Colours…

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    White Egrets: Poems

    Derek Walcott

    Deals with the subjects such as the Caribbean’s complex colonial legacy, the Western artistic tradition, the blessings and withholdings of old Europe (Andalucia, the Mezzogiorno, Amsterdam), the unaccommodating sublime of…

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    Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays

    Derek Walcott

    Original publication and copyright date: 1970.

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    Omeros

    Derek Walcott

    A poem of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, which simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events – the tribal losses…

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    Epic of the Dispossessed: Derek Walcott’s  Omeros

    Robert D. Hamner

    Robert D. Hamner offers an analysis of Omeros, the poem by 1992 Nobel Laureate Derk Walcott.

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    Communication Images in Derek Walcott’s Poetry

    Sadia Gill

    This book investigates the potential purpose of recurrent communication images in the poetry of Derek Walcott.

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    Theatre as Alter/“Native” in Derek Walcott

    Nirjhar Sarkar

    This book attempts a close and detailed politico-aesthetic analysis of his major plays. At the core of this book lies the attempt to answer the question of how postcolonial artists…

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    Theatre as Alter/“Native” in Derek Walcott

    Nirjhar Sarkar

    'Theatre as Alter/"Native" in Derek Walcott' attempts a close and detailed politico-aesthetic analysis of his major plays. At the core of this book lies the attempt to answer the question…

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    Derek Walcott’s Love Affair with Film

    Jean Antoine-Dunne

    Completed with the enthusiastic support and participation of the late Laureate, Jean Antoine-Dunne’s lively and enriching study begins in a recognition of how important film has been in the whole…

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    Communication Images in Derek Walcott’s Poetry

    Sadia Gill

    This book investigates the potential purpose of recurrent communication images in the poetry of Derek Walcott. The recipient of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1992, Walcott is one of…

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    Derek Walcott’s Dream on Monkey Mountain

    MD Manirul Islam

    Derek Walcott is undoubtedly a great Caribbean writer. He has been acclaimed highly not only as a playwright but also as a great poet. Walcott has made his unique contributions…

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    Derek Walcott and the Creation of a Classical Caribbean

    Dr Justine McConnell (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of Oxford, UK)

    Throughout his career, Derek Walcott turned to the literature and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. His book-length poem recasting the epics of Homer, Virgil and Dante in St Lucia…

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    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Omeros

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    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Omeros, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Epics for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for…

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    The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013

    Derek Walcott Estate

    The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013 draws from every stage of the poet’s storied career. This collection, selected by Walcott’s friend the poet Glyn Maxwell, will prove as enduring as…

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    Nobody’s Nation: Reading Derek Walcott

    Paul Breslin

    This volume offers an illuminating look at the St Lucian, Nobel prize-winning writer, Derek Walcott, and grounds his work firmly in the context of West Indian history.

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    Nobody’s Nation: Reading Derek Walcott

    Paul Breslin

    This volume offers an illuminating look at the St Lucian, Nobel prize-winning writer, Derek Walcott, and grounds his work firmly in the context of West Indian history.

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    What the Twilight Says: Essays

    Derek Walcott,Derek Wakcitt

    A collection of essays and critical writings by the winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize for Literature. Among the subjects in this collection are the examples of his poetic mentors…

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    In the Shadows of Divine Perfection: Derek Walcott’s Omeros

    Lance Callahan

    Presenting an overview of the ideological orientation of Omeros and a far-reaching critique of post-colonial theory, Callahan engages some of the most vexing problems of authenticity by reading Walcott’s work…

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    In the Shadows of Divine Perfection: Derek Walcott’s Omeros

    Lance Callahan

    Presenting an overview of the ideological orientation of Omeros and a far-reaching critique of post-colonial theory, Callahan engages some of the most vexing problems of authenticity by reading Walcott’s work…

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    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Midsummer, Tobago

    Cengage Learning Gale

    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Midsummer, Tobago, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

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    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Sea Canes

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    A Study Guide for Derek Walcott’s Sea Canes, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

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    Morning, Paramin

    Derek Walcott Estate

    A collaboration between one of the world’s most eminent poets, Nobel Prize-winner Derek Walcott, and one of its most coveted painters, Peter Doig. Through a long-standing friendship and creative affinity…

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    Omeros

    Derek Walcott Estate

    Features a poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, this book charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events…

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    Tiepolo’s Hound

    Derek Walcott Estate

    Tiepolo’s Hound joins the quests of two Caribbean men: Camille Pisarro, who leaves his native St Thomas to follow his vocation as a painter in Paris; and the poet himself…

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    Paradoxes of Diaspora in the Poetry of Derek Walcott & Seamus Heaney

    Elhayawi Mayy

    In an age void of exclusive identities, limited localities or hindering cultural borders, the entire world turns into a diaspora, where the continuous tension between living and longing, coexistence and…

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