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Caribbean Literature covers issues like racism, colonization and dislocation. The immigrants who went to Caribbean Islands and the authors who went abroad to study felt dislocated. Language problem has always been there and Creole is the language of underprivileged in West Indies. People earlier merely imitated the Europeans, but later on started having more faith in their own culture. Alienation as a theme is centric to this region’s literature as they have had firsthand experience when it comes to isolation. Derek Walcott believes in his land but denounces the Intellectual Black power ideology and hollow traditional values, just [...]
