Dr. Norval Ronald Edwards
Senior Lecturer in FHE - Literatures in English: Fac. of Humanities & Education
Bachelor of Arts from UWI MonaDoctor of Philosophy from York UniversityMaster of Arts from York University
Telephone: 876/927-2217
Email: norval.edwards@uwimona.edu.jm
Email: norval.edwards@uwimona.edu.jm
Research Interests
- Creolizing Theory: Anglophone CAribbean Criticism in the Twentieth Century
- The Politics of Hybridity and Caribbean Studies
- Postcolonial Melancholy: Rethinking V.S. Naipaul and Jamaica Kincaid
- Lilia Momple's Neighbours
Citations
Journal, Article
- Edwards, Norval R. Iconic Drummond: The musician as muse in four Jamaican poems
- Edwards, Norval. Notes on the age of dis: Reading Kingston through Agamben.
- Edwards, Norval. Tradition, the critic and cross-cultural poetics: Wilson Harris as literary theorist
- Edwards, Norval R.. Diaspora, difference, and black internationalisms
- Edwards, Norval R. Roots and some routes not taken: A Caribcentric reading of The Black Atlantic
- Edwards, Norval R. Derek Walcott: The poetics of two margins
- Edwards, Norval R.. George Lamming's literary nationalism: Language between The Tempest and Tonelle
- Edwards, Norval R.. Teaching undergraduates at Mona
- Edwards, Norval R.. 'That sailor's mistake': 'West Indian discourse' in four nineteenth-century travelogues
- Edwards, Norval R.. 'Talking about a little culture': Sylvia Wynter's early essays
- Edwards, Norval R.. States of emergency: Reggae representations of the Jamaican nation state
- Edwards, Norval R.. Talking about culture: Re-thinking the popular
Conference Proceedings
- Edwards, Norval R.. Towards that distance eye land of sound: Kamau Brathwaite's representations of diaspora
- Edwards, Norval R.. What does hybridity do?
- Edwards, Norval R.. Man is a question that the beast asks himself: George Lamming's radical humanism

