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The sides of the sea : Caribbean women writing diaspora / Johanna X. K. Garvey.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Garvey, Johanna X.K., author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Caribbean studies series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Caribbean literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Caribbean literature.
Women authors, Caribbean.
Women and literature--Caribbean Area--History.
Women and literature.
Caribbean fiction--Women authors.
Caribbean fiction.
Group identity in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Caribbean Area--In literature.
Caribbean Area.
West Indies--In literature.
West Indies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 243 pages).
Other Title:
Caribbean women writing diaspora
Place of Publication:
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2024]
Contents:
Acknowledgments
Introduction. The Caribbean Atlantic: trauma, relation, resistance
Chapter 1. Watery webs weave stories: unblocking the salt roads in Marshall, Cliff, and Hopkinson
Chapter 2. Oceanic ossuaries: Caribbean women reading the bones
Chapter 3. Words to heal the wounds: amnesia, madness, and silence as testimony in Haitian women's fiction
Chapter 4. "I hear the voice": performing the African Diaspora in Brodber and Hurston
Chapter 5. Mapping the body: Caribbean migrations in Tessa McWatt's fiction
Chapter 6. Caribbean boundary crossings: undoing the violence of borders in Santos-Febres and Lara
Conclusion. Beyond the door: journeys to the free
Notes
Works cited
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 03, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Garvey, Johanna X.K. Sides of the sea
ISBN:
9781496850751
1496850750
9781496850720
1496850726
9781496850737
1496850734
9781496850744
1496850742
Publisher Number:
40032475543
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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