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);
Myrsiades,Kostas (Author) and McGuire,Jerry (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1995
Published:
Albany, NY: State University of New York Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
415 p, Includes Patrick Taylor' "Narrative, pluralism, and decolonization: recent Caribbean literature" and Mara L. Dukats' "The hybrid terrain of literary imagination: Maryse Condé's black witch of Salem, Nathaniel Hawthorne's Hester Prynne, and Aimé Césaire's heroic poetic voice"
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title Details:
x
Notes:
317 p, Contains: Introduction : paradise and imperialism -- Caribbean wasteland -- Paradise is plantation? -- Naipaul's "Garden of hell" -- Walcott's postcolonial Adam -- World out of time -- Conclusion : the true history of paradise.
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"
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
359 p, Includes Kitzie McKinney's "Memory, Voice, and Metaphor in the Works of Simone Schwartz-Bart," Joan Dayan's "Erzulie: A Women's History of Haiti?," and Elisabeth Mudimbe-Boyi's "Narrative "je(ux)" in Kamouraska by Anne Hebert and Juletane by Miriam Warner-Vieyra"
Hornung,Alfred (Author) and Ruhe,Ernstpeter (Author)
Format:
Monograph
Publication Date:
1998
Published:
Atlanta, GA: Rodopi
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
263 p, Revised manuscripts of the Anglophone workshops at the symposium on "Postcolonialism & Autobiography" which took place at Wurzburg, June 19-22, 1996
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
245 p, Contents: The politics of postcolonial nationalist literature / The nation as problem and possibility / Caribbean space: Lamming, Naipaul, and federation / The novel after the nation: Nigeria after Biafra / The persistence of the nation: literature and criticism in Canada / National culture and globalization
