- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Lionnet,Francoise (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 1995
- WorldCat URL:
- http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/0801429846
- Published:
- Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- ISBN:
- 0801429846
- Subject Term:
- Caribbean area, Authors, 20th century, Literature, Identity (self awareness), Women, History and criticism (genre, time periods, etc.), Postcolonialism, and Feminism
- Notes:
- 196 p, Includes chapters "Of mangoes and maroons : language, history, and the multicultural subject of Michelle Cliff's Abeng," "Toward a new antillean humanism: Maryse Condé's Traversée de la mangrove," "Inscriptions of exile: the body's knowledge and the myth of authenticity in Myriam Warner-Vieyra and Suzanne Dracius-Pinalie," and "Geographies of pain: captive bodies and violent acts in Myriam Warner-Vieyra, Gayl Jones, and Bessie Head"