Derek Walcott's Love Affair with Film Sasha Dugdale Warren Vaché

Warren Vaché

Louis MacNeice

From stuffy post-war stereotypes to more ethnically diverse work and female orientated films

from Gertie the Land Girl to the devoted Lord Edmund and the anxious Lady Bridget – as well as a robin with an astonishing story to tell…

Derek Walcott's Love Affair with Film Sasha Dugdale Warren VachéCompleted with the enthusiastic support and participation of the late Laureate, Jean Antoine Dunnes lively and enriching study begins in a recognition of how important film has been in the whole of Derek Walcotts career. It is not merely that Derek Walcott wrote a number independent film scripts such as The Rig, The Haitian Earth and To Die for Grenada and wrote film treatments of several of his plays such as for Marie Laveau, Ti Jean and O Babylon,