the purchase of the past in Caribbean diasporic fiction /
First Statement of Responsibility
Elena Machado Sáez
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 249 pages ;
Dimensions
23 cm
SERIES
Series Title
New World Studies
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-244) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Marketing multicultural ethnics, promoting postcolonial ethics -- Mixed blessings : readerships, postcolonial ethics, and the problem of intimacy -- Kinship routes : contextualizing diaspora via the market in Andrea Levy and David Chariandy -- Writing the reader : literacy and contradictory pedagogies in Julia Alvarez, Michelle Cliff, and Marlon James -- Messy intimacies : postcolonial romance in Ana Menéndez, Dionne Brand, and Monique Roffey -- Dictating diaspora : gendering postcolonial violence in Junot Díaz and Edwidge Danticat -- Electronic archives and the digital futures of Caribbean diasporic writing
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Caribbean literature (English)-- History and criticism