Touching the body : history, language and African-Caribbean women's writing / Joan-Anim-Addo.

• Introduction : that silence, those differences -- Myth, meaning, silences of the sixteenth to eighteenth century -- Sister Goose's sisters : voice body, testimony and nineteenth century publication -- The emergence of African-Caribbean women novelists -- Women's first-wave novels : creolisation of the master discourse -- Carnivalising theory : countering hegemony -- Auto-theorising texts and carnivalised reading -- Conclusion : of kumbla, gender and literary history.

Ämnesord

Kvinnliga författare  (sao)

Västindisk litteratur (engelskspråkig)  -- historia (sao)

Carib women in literature.  (LCSH)

Caribbean fiction (English)  -- Women authors -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Caribbean fiction (English)  -- Black authors -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Caribbean fiction (English)  -- 20th century -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Women authors  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

810.99729 (DDC)