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Author Chancy, Myriam J. A., 1970- author.

Title From sugar to revolution : women's visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic / Myriam J.A. Chancy
Published Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2012]
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Description 1 online resource (393 pages)
Contents Preface: The Stories We Cannot Tell -- Introduction: Ydonde esta tu abuela? : On the Respective Racial (Mis)Identifications of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic in the Context of Latin America and the Caribbean -- Sugar: Haiti. Facing the Mountains : Dominican Suppression and the Haitian Imaginary in the Works of Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat -- Recovering History "Bone by Bone" : A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat -- Sovereignty : Cuba. Travesia : Crossings of Sovereignty, Sexuality, and Race in the Cuban Female Imaginaries of Zoe? Valdes, Nancy Morejon, and Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons -- Recovering Origins : A Conversation with Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons -- Revolution : The Dominican Republic. Subversive Sexualities : Marilyn Bobes, Achy Obejas, and Loida Maritza Perez on Revolutionizing Gendered Identities Against Cuban and Dominican Landscapes -- The Heart of Home : A Conversation with Loida Maritza Perez -- Conclusion: Non progredi regredi est: The Making of Transformative Visions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cuban literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Dominican literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Haitian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Women and literature -- Caribbean Area
Women artists -- Caribbean Area
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Cuban literature -- Women authors
Dominican literature -- Women authors
Women and literature
Women artists
Caribbean Area
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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