Notions of identity, diaspora and gender in Caribbean women's writing

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  • Author: Mehta, Brinda J.
    Contents:
    • Introduction: Diasporic Trajectories in Francophone Caribbean Women's Writing
    • Diasporic Fractures in Colonial Saint Domingue: From Enslavement to Resistance in Evelyne Trouillot's Rosalie l'infâme
    • Diasporic Trauma, Memory, and Migration in Edwidge Danticat's The Dew Breaker
    • Culinary Diasporas: Identity and the Transnational Geography of Food in Gisèle Pineau's Un papillon dans la cité and L'Exil selon Julia
    • Diasporic Identity: Problematizing the Figure of the Dougla in Laure Moutoussamy's Passerelle de vie and Maryse Condé's La migration des coeurs
    • The Voice of Sycorax: Diasporic Maternal Thought
    • Conclusion.
    Original Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
    Language(s): English

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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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9780230618817

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