Description |
1 online resource (vi, 251 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Women in the Ramayana tradition in Trinidad / Sherry-Ann Singh -- Rings, gifts and shekels : marriage and dowry within the Indo-Muslim community in Trinidad : 1930 to the globalized present / Halima Sa'adia Kassim -- Unlikely matriarchs : rural Indo-Trinidadian women in the domestic sphere / Shaheeda Hosein -- Finding self in the transition from East to West / Valerie Youssef -- No pure place of resistance : reflections on being Ms Mastana Bahar 2000 / Gabrielle Jamela Hosein -- Women as invisible healers : traditional midwives in Trinidad and Tobago / Kumar Mahabir -- Identity, activism and spirituality in the art of Bernadette Persaud / Brenda Gopeesingh -- Breaking with tradition : hybridity, identity and resistance in Indo-Caribbean women's writing / Anita Baksh -- Beyond\ fragile homes : Indo-Trinidadian women constructing habitable narratives / Paula E. Morgan |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Sequel to: Matikor |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Women, East Indian -- Caribbean, English-speaking
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Women, East Indian -- Religious life -- Caribbean, English-speaking
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Women, East Indian -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Social conditions
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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East Indian American women -- Social conditions
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Women, East Indian
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English-speaking Caribbean Area
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Kanhai, Rosanne.
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ISBN |
9781461906834 |
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1461906830 |
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