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    1. <Centering Woman: Gender Discourses in Caribbean Slave Society, by Hilary Beckles>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Karasch,Mary C. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    October, 2001
    Published:
    Washington, DC: Academy of American Franciscan History
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    The Americas
    Journal Title Details:
    58(2) : 333
    Notes:
    Centering Women consists of somewhat altered versions of the author's previously published articles, with an introduction and "summation" that argue for a post-nationalist history of gender in the Caribbean

    2. An invincible summer: female diasporan authors

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Jackson,Tommie (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    218 p, Contents: Origins of the divestiture trope in selected literature of the African diaspora -- Diaspora as a trope for the existential condition -- Resonances of the African continent in selected fiction and non-fiction by Zora Neale Hurston -- Orphanage in Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond and Alice Walker's The third life of Grange Copeland -- Polyphonic texture of the trope "junkheaped" in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Sociological implications of female abandonment in Buchi Emecheta's Second class citizen and The joys of motherhood -- Success phobia of Deighton Boyce in Paul Marshall's Brown girl, Brownstones -- Madness as a response to the female situation of disinheritance in Mariama Bâ's So long a letter and Scarlet song -- Exile of the elderly in Beryl Gilroy's Frangipani house and Boy-Sandwich -- Conclusion: abandonment as a trope for the human condition;

    8. High Tide of Intrigue

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Anthony,Michael (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Oxford: Heinemann Publishers
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    252 p.

    17. Trances, Dances, and Vociferations: Agency and Resistance in Africana Women's Narratives

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Elia,Nada (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    New York: Garland Pub
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    169 p, "Provides a compelling feminist analysis of gender politics in the works of four major Africana women writers: Toni Morrison, Michelle Cliff, Assia Djebar, and Paule Marshall." (Amazon.com)