Middle Passages and the Healing Place of History : Migration and Identity in Black Women's Literature /

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"Middle Passages and the Healing Place of History: Migration and Identity in Black Women's Literature brings together a series of essays addressing black women's fragmented identities and quests for wholeness. The individual essays concern culturally specific experiences of blacks in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brown-Guillory, Elizabeth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2006]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in literature.
Women and literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Commonwealth literature (English) > Women authors.
Commonwealth literature (English) > Black authors.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Émigration et immigration dans la litterature.
Identite (Psychologie) dans la litterature.
Femmes et litterature > Anglophonie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Litterature du Commonwealth (anglaise) > Auteurs noirs > Histoire et critique.
Women and literature > English-speaking countries > History > 20th century.
Commonwealth literature (English) > Black authors > History and criticism.
Commonwealth literature (English) > Women authors > History and criticism.
English-speaking countries.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conflicting identities in the women of Ama Ata Aidoo's drama and fiction / Violet Harrington Bryan
  • Coming to voice: navigating the interstices in plays by Winsome Pinnock / DeLinda Marzette
  • Migration, transformation, and identity formation in Buchi Emecheta's In the ditch and Kehinde / Romanus Muoneke
  • Gloria Naylor's north/south dichotomy and the reversal of the middle passage : juxtaposed migrations within Mama Day / Kathryn M. Paterson
  • Reconfiguring self: a matter of place in selected novels by Paule Marshall / Marie Foster Gnage
  • "What a history you have": ancestral memory, cultural history, migration patterns, and the quest for autonomy in the fiction of Jamaica Kincaid / Julia De Foor Jay
  • "Tee, ", "Cyn-Cyn," "Cynthia," "Dou-dou": remembering and forgetting the "true-true name" in Merle Hodge's Crick crack, monkey / Joyce Zonana
  • Place and displacement in Djanet Sears's Harlem duet and The adventures of a black girl in search of god / Elizabeth Brown-Guillory
  • Recovering the past: transatlantic migration, hybrid identities, and healing in Tess Onwueme's The missing face / Juluette Bartlett-Pack.

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