Gender, Conflict, and Community in Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Fulani,Ifeona (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-06
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    32(2) : 1-30
    ISBN:
    0160-9009
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Literature, African diaspora, Decolonization, Mothers and daughters, KINCAID, Jamaica, 1946-, Lucy (Book), Jones, Gayl, 1949-, and Corregidora (Book)
    Notes:
    Literary criticism of the books "Corregidora" by Gayl Jones and "Lucy" by Jamaica Kincaid. Examines the novels' depictions of mother-daughter relationships and analyzes the cultural and psychosocial forces encountered by the protagonists.

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