Mother as Archetype of Self: A Poetics of Matrilineage in the Poetry of Claire Harris and Lorna Goodison

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Kuwabong,Dannabang (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    1999
    Published:
    Calgary: University of Calgary
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Ariel
    Journal Title Details:
    30(1) : 105
    Subject Term:
    Blacks, Literature, Criticism and interpretation, Motherhood, Poetry, Goodison, Lorna, Daughters, and Harris, Claire, 1937-
    Notes:
    Kuwabong suggests that both Lorna Goodison's and Claire Harris's poetic of matrilineage survives on their positive representation of the mother-daughter relationship, which ideologically borders on the Caribbean concept of a daughter becoming her mother

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