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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Caroline Rody |
| ISBN: | 0195138880 9780195138887 |
| OCLC Number: | 43567370 |
| Description: | x, 267 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Part I: African-American Women Writers -- 1. Toni Morrison's Beloved: History, "Rememory," and a "Clamor for a Kiss" -- 2. Adventures of the Magic Black Daughter: History and "Renaissance" in Contemporary African-American Women's Fictions -- 3. Further Adventures of the Magic Black Daughter -- Part II: Caribbean Women Writers -- 4. Caribbean Women's Literature and the Mother of History -- 5. Burning Down the House: Daughterly Revision in Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea -- 6. Decolonizing Jamaica's Daughter: Learning History in the Novels of Michelle Cliff -- 7. Crossing Water: Maryse Conde's I. Tituba and the Horizontal Plot -- Epilogue: History, Horizontality, and the Postcolonial Hester Prynne: On Conde, Mukherjee, and Morrison |
| Responsibility: | Caroline Rody. |
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