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Transnational negotiations in Caribbean diasporic literature : remitting the text / Kezia Page.
Van Pelt Library PR9205.05 .P34 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Page, Kezia Ann.
- Series:
- Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 29.
- Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 29
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caribbean literature (English)--History and criticism.
- Caribbean literature (English).
- American literature--Caribbean American authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- English literature--Caribbean authors--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Emigration and immigration in literature.
- Displacement (Psychology) in literature.
- English literature--Caribbean authors.
- American literature--Caribbean American authors.
- Caribbean Area--In literature.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- 158 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Creating diaspora: Caribbean migrant literature in England and North America, 1930s-1960s
- Migrant bodies, scars and tattoos: art as terror and transformation in Edwidge Danticat's Brother I'm dying and The dew breaker
- "Two places can make children": metaphysics, authorship and the borders of diaspora
- Rethinking a Caribbean literary economy: Jamaica Kincaid's My brother and Beryl Gilroy's Frangipani House as remittance texts
- "No abiding city"?: theorizing deportation in Caribbean migrant fiction
- Afterword: on the edge of the world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415873628
- 0415873622
- 9780203844700
- 020384470X
- OCLC:
- 419794878
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