Derek Walcott: The Star Apple Kingdom

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The Star Apple Kingdom

 

The Star Apple Kingdom, New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1979

383-395

Allusion to Classical figure A statue of Clio, Muse of History, and a Venus Anadyomene are cleaned by a Caribbean housemaid.

Allusion to Classical place Greek facades of Washington