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Clear word and third sight : folk groundings and diasporic consciousness in African Caribbean writing /

An exploration of the implicit and explicit ways that an alternate African diasporic consciousness, grounded in folk mores, is expressed in Afro-Caribbean writing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: John, Catherine A., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Colección:New Americanists.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Alternate consciousness in the diaspora
  • Paris in 1956: negritude and cultural discourse
  • Colonial legacies, gender identity, and black female writing in the diaspora
  • Negritude and negativity: alienation and voice in Eastern Caribbean literature
  • Diaspora philosophy, French Caribbean literature, and Simone Schwarz-Bart's Pluie et vent sur Telumee Miracle
  • The spoken word and spirit consciousness: Audre Lorde and Paule Marshall's diasporic voice.