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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... identity , a search that will culminate in the destruction of Mireille's entrapping middle - class illusions . At the same time , what happens in Mireille's world — the in- trigues she has with Pierre Maurie , who steals her ideas and ...
... identity as a Dominican - American while it suggests that the monolingual , monocul- tural John cannot accept Yolanda / Yo / Joe as the multifaceted , multicul- tural woman she is . He must actively construct an identity for her using a ...
... identity , which through Gloria , is merged with the Spanish identity she assumed as a child . Seen in this way , Gloria's act of destroying the De La Valle plantation becomes the means by which not only Elvira but also María are ...
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of a Dream Deferred | 15 |
Imagining History | 51 |
Edwidge Danticat Jan J Dominique and the | 85 |
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