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How Derek Walcott’s Postcolonial Epic Helped Me Write My Novel

Literary Hub 03 November 2026 21h ago
How Derek Walcott’s Postcolonial Epic Helped Me Write My Novel
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It’s hard to understate the importance of the classical tradition to postcolonial literature. The Puerto Rican playwright Luis Rafael Sánchez recast Sophocles’ Antigone in La pasión según Antígona Pérez, set in the fictional Caribbean republic of Molina, to portray the
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