ISBN:
9780367726140
Language:
English
Pages:
132 Seiten
DDC:
305.42096
Keywords:
Amerikanische Geschichte
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Colonialism & imperialism
;
Cultural studies
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Englisch
;
English
;
FIC049000
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FIC049020
;
HIS056000
;
History of the Americas
;
Kolonialismus und Imperialismus
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Kulturwissenschaften
;
Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik
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Literature: history & criticism
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POETRY / American / African American
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Regional geography
;
Regionale Geographie
;
SOC008010
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Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie
;
Caribbean islands
Abstract:
This book focuses on issues of women s agency and on the potential for transformation produced by the experience of migration and the networks and communities fashioned by African-Caribbean women in diasporic spaces
Description / Table of Contents:
1. African-Caribbean women interrogating diaspora/post-diaspora 2. I am becoming my mother: (post)diaspora, local entanglements and entangled locals 3. Picturing theory: Nicole Awai s black ooze as post-diaspora expression 4. Four women, for women: Caribbean diaspora artists reimag(in)ing the fine art canon 5. From migrant to settler and the making of a Black community: an autoethnographic account 6. Poem: Cinders, 1965 7. Poem: Heat 8. Poem: The harbour 9. Poem: Slaves without slavers (or "a fi wi faalt") 10. African-Caribbean women, (post)? Diaspora, and the meaning of home 11. There is such a shelter in each other : women looking for homes in Zadie Smith's White Teeth, On Beauty and NW 12. Locating black feminist resistance through diaspora and post-diaspora in Edwidge Danticat s and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie s short stories 13. The interior of that relationship : navigating the heterosexual relational space in Erna Brodber s short fiction
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