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    12. 'She found a way, left the child': 'Child-shifting' as the Plantation's Affects and Love's Paradox in Donna Hemans' River Woman

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Stafe,Suzanne (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2013-06
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Feminist Review
    Journal Title Details:
    104 : 61-79
    Notes:
    Proposes a reading of Donna Hemans' novel River Woman in relation to other contemporary Caribbean women writers and to the early fiction of Toni Morrison. Argues that the complex affects that her representation of 'child-shifting' produces can be articulated in relation to literary texts that re-imagine historical and contemporary practices leaving a child in order to save her and in the context of the plantation.

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

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    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)

    14. 'Wine', Women and Song: The More Things Change

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Devonish,Hubert (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-12
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Sexuality & Culture
    Journal Title Details:
    15(4) : 332-344
    Notes:
    Addresses the socially controversial issue of the public expression of sexuality in dance in the Caribbean. Of particular interest is the phenomenon of 'wining' or 'wukkin' up', dancing involving pelvic gyrations.

    15. <Centering Woman: Gender Discourses in Caribbean Slave Society, by Hilary Beckles>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Karasch,Mary C. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    October, 2001
    Published:
    Washington, DC: Academy of American Franciscan History
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    The Americas
    Journal Title Details:
    58(2) : 333
    Notes:
    Centering Women consists of somewhat altered versions of the author's previously published articles, with an introduction and "summation" that argue for a post-nationalist history of gender in the Caribbean

    19. <Hart Sisters: Early African Caribbean Writers, Evangelicals, and Radicals, by Moira Ferguson, Anne Hart Gilbert, and Elizabeth Hart >. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Paquet,Sandra Pouchet (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall, 1995
    Published:
    Terre Haute, IN: Dept. of English, Indiana State University
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    African American Review
    Journal Title Details:
    29(3) : 517-519

    20. <Hart Sisters: Early African Caribbean Writers, Evangelicals, and Radicals>. (Book review)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Ferguson,Moira (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    September-December, 1995
    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:
    41(3-4) : 133-135