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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... Spain and the United States and pro- pelled the latter into the already existing Cuban - Spanish War . Now fight- ing against Spain , the United States dropped its formerly neutral stance on the issue of Cuban independence and demanded ...
... Spain and the United States have historically been conceptualized along lines of gender . Spain was always the madre patria or motherland , the place of origin that nursed her trans- Atlantic colonies . In the case of Puerto Rico ...
... Spain . The family members are , with the exception of Quintín's illegitimate mixed- race son , Willie , white . The household servants are black , suggesting a relationship in Puerto Rican society between color and class status . On ...
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of a Dream Deferred | 15 |
Imagining History | 51 |
Edwidge Danticat Jan J Dominique and the | 85 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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