Abstract

RODRIGUEZ IZQUIERDO, Gabriela. Colonial condition in The mimic men. Tracing or refraction?. UH [online]. 2015, n.280, pp. 153-159. ISSN 0253-9276.

Departing from the novel The mimic men, of the Trinita- rian writer V. S. Naipaul, the author makes an approach of colonial relationships and historic-cultural dependence, between the Caribbean and the English metropolis. Also focuses the figure of the Caribbean being, intellectual or politic, from his condition of mimic man of the metropolitan mainstream; the main objective is to outline the most distinctive traces of its identity.

Keywords : Caribbean Literature; cultural colonialism; colonial being; V. S. Naipaul; mimic; History.

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