Hunger and Irony in the French Caribbean

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Exploring the interplay of literature, theory, and public life, the book utilizes case studies across various genres to analyze how texts engage with ethical and political issues. Focusing on the French Antillean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, it delves into the concepts of hunger and irony. By examining their relationship, the author reveals how hunger grounds irony in specific historical contexts, while irony offers a pathway to transcend the challenges posed by history and culture, highlighting its creative potential and limitations.