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Wilson Harris

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Biography of Wilson Harris
12,972 words, approx. 43 pages
Wilson Harris is a modern version of the Renaissance humanist: his concern as an artist bears on all aspects of life, and, in his style of expression, he transcends all notions of genre. The main bulk of his work is in fiction, but his novels have also...


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Wilson Harris Information
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Wilson Harris (Born March 24, 1921) is a Guyanese writer. He first wrote poetry, but since has become a well-known novelist and essayist. His writing style is often said to be quite abstract and densely metaphorical, and his subject matter very...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Nathaniel Mackey
10,964 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following essay, Mackey discusses the novel The Eye of the Scarecrow as a pivotal work in the development of Harris's self-reflexive narrative style.
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Critical Essay by Sandra E. Drake
9,349 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Drake explores the themes of conquest and desire in Palace of the Peacock.
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Critical Essay by Barbara J. Webb
9,142 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Webb compares Palace of the Peacock with Alejo Carpentier's Los passos perdidos (The Lost Steps), observing that both novels depict a symbolic quest for cultural and personal identity within the context of Caribbean history.
 


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