|
Socyberty > Tags > Literature
|
 |
Literature |
|
|
 | | Waiting for a Bahamian Language | | by Kaz Silvestri, Sep 18, 2008 | | The literary pioneers of the Bahamas are creating a literary language in an attempt to save an endangered culture. They are striving to produce a literature of the Bahamas that will provide its peoples with a sense of identity, a sense of historical culture, and a sense of self. The writers of this new literature are faced with obstacles however. These obstacles include the troublesome problems of tourism, imported ideologies and technology, and racial identity. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 2 |
|
 | | Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) | | by balisunset, Sep 14, 2008 | | A prominent biographer, historian, and activist in nineteenth-century Britain. A Scot, Carlyle was educated at the University of Edinburgh before moving to London to pursue a literary career. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
|
|
