Philip Nanton - December 2023 - This essay argues that in their work the Caribbean poets, Kamau Brathwaite and Derek Walcott, each offer distinct challenges to the inherited colonial language situation of the Anglophone Caribbean. I use the framework of the frontier, defined as a relationship between the ‘civilized’ and the ‘wild’, to explore the … Continue reading Caribbean Literary Epistemology As Frontier: Two Caribbean Poets and Thinkers – Kamau Brathwaite and Derek Walcott.