The daughter's return : African-American and Caribbean women's fictions of history /

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This work offers an analysis of an emerging genre in African-American and Caribbean fiction: the novels of black women writers who have returned to their ancestral past. In novels like Toni Morrison's "Beloved", Jean Rhys' "Wide Sargasso Sea", and Maryse Conde's &q...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rody, Caroline, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Temas:
1900-1999
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
Caribbean fiction (English) > Women authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Literature and history > English-speaking countries.
Women and literature > English-speaking countries.
African American women > Intellectual life.
Women and literature > Caribbean Area.
Women and literature > United States.
African American women in literature.
Mothers and daughters in literature.
Daughters in literature.
Return in literature.
Women in literature.
American fiction > History and criticism.
Women and literature > History > 20th century.
Literature and history > History > 20th century.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Roman antillais (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et histoire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Retour dans la littérature.
Filles dans la littérature.
Mères et filles dans la littérature.
Noires américaines dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes antillais (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et histoire > Anglophonie.
Femmes et littérature > Anglophonie.
Noires américaines > Vie intellectuelle.
Femmes et littérature > Caraïbes (Région)
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Women authors.
American fiction.
American fiction > African American authors.
American fiction > Women authors.
Literature and history.
Women and literature.
Caribbean Area.
English-speaking countries.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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  • Contents; Introduction: The Daughter's Return; 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; 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 Condé's I, Tituba and the Horizontal Plot; Notes.
  • Works CitedIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.

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