Rodriguez Navas, Ana. Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-8139-4162-2

Authors

Jennifer E. Irish, Ferrum CollegeFollow

Abstract / Resumen

This review of Ana Rodríguez Navas' Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature (2018) provides a comprehensive overview of the study, its contributions to the field, and demonstrates how it presents innovative approaches to post-1960s Caribbean literary production.

Recommended Citation

Irish, Jennifer E. (2020) "Rodriguez Navas, Ana. Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-8139-4162-2," Dissidences: Vol. 9: Iss. 14, Article 3.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.bowdoin.edu/dissidences/vol9/iss14/3