Academic Year 2007-2008

Event Title

“Duppy or Gunman?”: Articulations of the Supernatural in Caribbean Popular Culture

Disciplines

Latin American Literature

Description

This talk discussed magical realism and the use of supernatural motifs in post-colonial cultural productions. Shaw’s lecture focused particularly on uses of the supernatural in Caribbean popular culture.

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“Duppy or Gunman?”: Articulations of the Supernatural in Caribbean Popular Culture

This talk discussed magical realism and the use of supernatural motifs in post-colonial cultural productions. Shaw’s lecture focused particularly on uses of the supernatural in Caribbean popular culture.