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2. Framing the word: gender and genre in Caribbean women’s writing
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Anim-Addo,Joan (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 1996
- Published:
- London; Concord, MA, USA: Whiting and Birch, Paul and Co., Publishers’ Consortium
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 260 p, Contents: Framing the word: Caribbean women’s writing / Merle Collins -- En-gendering spaces: the poetry of Marlene Nourbese Philip and Pamela Mordecai / Elaine Savory -- Writing for resistance: nationalism and narratives of liberation / Alison Donnell -- Jamaica Kincaid’s prismatic self and the decolonisation of language and thought / Giovanna Covi -- Figures of silence and orality in the poetry of M. Nourbese Philip / David Marriott -- Saint Lucien Lawòz and Lamagwit songs within the Caribbean and African tradition / Morgan Dalphinis -- Keeping tradition alive / Jean Buffong -- New encounters: availability, acceptability and accessibility of new literature from Caribbean women / Susanna Steele and Joan Anim-Addo in conversation -- Children should be seen and spoken to: or writing for and about children / Thelma Perkins -- ’A world of Caribbean romance’: reformulating the legend of love or ’can a caress be culturally specific?’ / Jane Bryce -- Houses and homes: Elizabeth Jolley’s Mr Scobie’s riddle and Beryl Gilroy’s Frangipani house / Mary Condé -- Women writers in twentieth century Cuba: an eight-point survey / Catherine Davies -- Patterns of resistance in Afro-Cuban women’s writing: Nancy Morejón’s ’Amo a mi amo’ / Conrad James -- Encoding the voice: Caribbean women’s writing and Creole / Susanne Mühleisen -- Surinam women writers and issues of translation / Petronella Breinburg -- Frangipani house / Beryl Gilroy -- ’One of the most beautiful islands in the world and one of the unluckiest’: Jean Rhys and Dominican national identity / Thorunn Lonsdale -- Audacity and outcome: writing African-Caribbean womanhood / Joan Anim-Addo -- Coming out of repression: Lakshmi Persaud’s Butterfly in the wind / Kenneth Ramchand.;
3. House/Garden/Nation: Space, Gender, and Ethnicity in Post-Colonial Latin American Literatures by Women
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Rodríguez,Ileana (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 1994
- Published:
- Durham, NC: Duke University Press
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Notes:
- 223 p, Ileana Rodriguez's House/Garden/Nation: Space, Gender, and Ethnicity in Post-Colonial Latin American Literatures by Women offers an insightful look into the role the feminine has played in the constructions of nation and nationalism in critical moments of Latin American history. Although feminism is at the center of the study, it is always predicated by concerns of ethnicity and social class. (BNET);
4. Postcolonial representations: women, literature, identity
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Lionnet,Francoise (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 1995
- Published:
- Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 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"
5. The daughter's return: African-American and Caribbean women's fictions of history
- Collection:
- Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
- Contributers:
- Rody,Caroline (Author)
- Format:
- Book, Whole
- Publication Date:
- 2001
- Published:
- New York: Oxford University Press
- Location:
- African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Journal Title Details:
- x
- Notes:
- 267 p