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Black Laughter: Foundations of Irony in the Earliest Jamaican Literature.

Peer reviewed

Lalla, Barbara – Journal of Black Studies, 1990

Reviews the use of humor in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Black Creole Jamaican literature and song. Concludes that irony is inherent in the creative expression of early Jamaicans and writers about Jamaica, arising from inconsistencies of attitudes of Blacks toward Whites and toward themselves. (FMW)

Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Influences, Eighteenth Century Literature, Foreign Countries

The Relations of Literature and Science. An Annotated Bibliography of Scholarship, 1880-1980.

Schatzberg, Walter, Ed.; And Others – 1987

This annotated bibliography is offered as a resource tool for literary scholars, historians of science, and historians of ideas. Annually since 1939, a bibliography of scholarship on the relations of literature and science has been compiled by the Modern Language Association. The present bibliography incorporates the work of the annual…

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Science, Eighteenth Century Literature, Literature