Focusing on the Anglophone Caribbean, The Making of a Caribbean Avant-Garde describes the rise and gradual consolidation of the visual arts avant-garde, which came to local and international attention in the 1990s.
The book is centered on the critical and aesthetic strategies employed by this avant-garde to repudiate the previous generation's commitment to modernism and anti-colonialism.
In three sections, it highlights the many converging factors, which have pushed this avant-garde to.
Purdue University Press The making of a caribbean avant-garde: postmodernism as post-nationalism, paperback/therese kaspersen hadchity
