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Making Homes in the West/Indies - Constructions of Subjectivity in the Writings of Michelle Cliff and Jamaica Kincaid

English · Hardback

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First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Talking Back to the Bildungsroman; Chapter 3 Negotiating Exile; Chapter 4 Slippery Tongues; Chapter 5 W/righting History; Chapter 6 Kwik? Kwak!;

About the author

William E. Cain English Wellesley College

Summary

This study focuses on the ways in which two of the most prominent Caribbean women writers residing in the United States, Michelle Cliff and Jamaica Kincaid, have made themselves at home within Caribbean poetics, even as their migration to the United States affords them participation and acceptance within its literary space.

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