Wide Sargasso Sea At 50

This Book Revisits Jean Rhyss Ground-breaking 1966 Novel To Explore Its Cultural And Artistic Influence In The Areas Of Not Only Literature And Literary Criticism, But Fashion Design, Visual Art, And The Theatre As Well. Building On Symposia That Were Held In London And York In 2016 In Honour Of The Novels Half-century, This Collection Demonstrates Just How Timely Rhyss Insights Into Colonial History, Sexual Relations, And Aesthetics Continue To Be. The Chapters Include An Extensive Interview With Novelist Caryl Phillips, Who In 2018 Published A Novel About Rhyss Life, An Account Of How Wide Sargasso Sea Can Be Read Through The Lens Of The Metoo Movement, A Clothing Line Inspired By The Novel, And Critical Directions.