Title A poetics of relation : Caribbean women writing at the millennium / Odile Ferly

Published New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages) Contents Introduction: 'The Roots of Relation' -- Overcoming Marginalisation: Relation and Female Subjectivity -- Rhizomic Roots: Nation and Relation -- The Emergence of a Creole Discourse -- Identity in Relation -- Diaspora Writing: The Poetics of Wandering -- Conclusion: Caribbean Female Narratives into the Third Millennium Introduction: reclaiming the mangrove -- Relating the female experience -- Rhizomic roots: nation and relation -- The emergence of a Creole discourse -- Identity in relation -- The poetics of wandering: diaspora writing -- Conclusion: mangrove aesthetics into the third millennium Summary A Poetics of Relation fosters a dialogue across islands and languages, between established and lesser-known authors, bringing together archipelagic and diasporic voices from the Francophone and Hispanic Antilles. In this pan-diasporic study, Ferly shows that a comparative analysis of female narratives is often most pertinent across linguistic zones "A Poetics of Relation fosters a dialogue across islands and languages between established and lesser-known authors, bringing together archipelagic and diasporic voices from the Francophone and Hispanic Antilles. In this pan-diasporic study, Ferly shows that a comparative analysis of female narratives is often most pertinent across linguistic zones"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-195) Subject Caribbean literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Caribbean literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism Caribbean literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism Women and literature -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 20th century Women and literature -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 21st century Women in literature. Identity (Psychology) in literature. National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature. Literature and history -- Caribbean Area Postcolonialism in literature. West Indians in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Caribbean & Latin American. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors. West Indians in literature Caribbean literature Caribbean literature -- Women authors Identity (Psychology) in literature Literature and history National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature Postcolonialism in literature Women and literature Women in literature Frauenliteratur Frau Identität Frauenliteratur. Frau. Identität. Motiv (Literatur) Caribbean Area Karibik Karibik. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781137089359 1137089350 023012044X 9780230120440

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