Allegories of Desire: Body, Nation, and Empire in Modern Caribbean Literature by WomenBloomsbury Academic, 23 févr. 2004 - 209 pages This book explores the relationship between famous and fictional Caribbean female bodies to literary and historical writing. |
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... Allfrey was much stronger and much more personal than the one she had with Bliss , whom she met only once . The two Dominicans first met in 1936 and kept up their contact with one another until the early 1950s , when Allfrey returned ...
... Allfrey's , and Bliss's respective works constitute an emergent white Creole female tradition upon which Cliff draws - if only in part through Wide Sargasso Sea - in the writing of Abeng and No Telephone to Heaven . Like Rhys , Allfrey ...
... Allfrey can not only comment on colonialism , but also offer insight into how it operates . For Allfrey , sick- ness seems intimately bound up with the notion of belonging : for ex- ample , Stella's American - born son Hel becomes ill ...
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of a Dream Deferred | 15 |
Imagining History | 51 |
Edwidge Danticat Jan J Dominique and the | 85 |
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