Search

    Start Over Publication Year 2002 Subject Term Caribbean area Subject Term Women

    5. Polished Hoe: A Novel

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Clarke,Austin (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    462 p., On a Caribbean island in the 1950s, elderly Mary Gertrude Mathilda commits murder. As she explains herself to police, her story exposes the ugly underbelly of life on Caribbean plantations, with its slavery and brutality.

    8. 'The Chosen Place, the Timeless People': Race, Colonial Power, and the Absence of Sisterhood

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Paravisini-Gebert,Lizabeth (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    48(4) : 41-53
    Notes:
    "[Examines] le développement historique et socio-économique des Caraïbes dans le roman de Paule Marshall: The Chosen Place, The Timeless People (publié en 1963), à travers la relation de deux femmes, l'une noire, l'autre blanche, dont les destins et l'héritage sont liés à l'histoire particulière des relations de genre caractéristiques de l'esclavage et de la vie sur les plantations." (Refdoc.fr)