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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... are embodied in the various characters who appear and speak throughout the novel . In the more formally experimental No Telephone , however , the omniscient narrator not only observes but actually enters into the WHITE SKIN , BLACK MASKS ...
... characters : NO TELEPHONE TO HEAVEN . No voice to God . A waste to try . Cut off . No way of reaching out or up . Maybe only one way . Not God's way . No matter if him is Jesus or him is Jah . Him not gwan like dis one lickle bit . NO ...
... characters find themselves torn between impulses that drive them to seek both continuity with and sep- aration from the mother , and often , other women . It is within the difficult space wherein this dance of self takes place that ...
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of a Dream Deferred | 15 |
Imagining History | 51 |
Edwidge Danticat Jan J Dominique and the | 85 |
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