Download or read book Joseph Zobel written by Louise Hardwick and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joseph Zobel is one of the best-known Francophone Caribbean authors, and is internationally recognised for his novel La Rue Cases-Nègres (1950). Through a series of close readings, with supporting references drawn from his published short stories, poetry and diaries, Joseph Zobel: Négritude and the Novel generates new insights into Zobel’s highly original decision to develop Négritude’s project of affirming pride in black identity by turning to the novel.