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Critical perspectives on Indo-Caribbean women's literature / edited by Joy Mahabir and Mariam Pirbhai

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TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2013Description: xi, 274 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415509671 (hardback); 041550967X (hardback)Subject(s): Caribbean literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism | Women and literature -- Caribbean Area | Women in literature | Postcolonialism in literature | LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American | LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General | LITERARY CRITICISM / GeneralDDC classification: 809.8928709729

Contents:

Indo-Caribbean Localities, Feminist Poetics Recastingjahaji-Bhain: Plantation History and the Indo- Caribbean Women's Novel in Trinidad, Guyana and Martinique MARIAM PIRBHAI Domestic Altars, Female Avatars: Hindu Wives and Widows in Laksbmi Persaud's Raise the Lanterns High SUPRIYA M. NAIR "Music and a Story": Sound Writing in Ramabai Espinet's The Swinging Bridge NJELLE HAMILTON Carnival Poetics and Politics: Laksbmi Persaud's For the Love of My Name and Niala Mabaraj's Like Heaven J. VIJAY MAHARAJ The Broad Breast of the Land: Indo-Caribbean Ecofeminism and Mabadai Das LETIZIA GRAMAGLIA ANDJOSEPHJACKSON Transnational Realities, Diasporic Subjectivities The Kala Pani Imaginary: A Survey of Indo-Caribbean Women's Poetry JOY MAHABIR Interrogating the Presence of the Double Diaspora in Asian- and Indo-Caribbean Women Writers for Children KAREN SANDS-O'CONNOR Indo-Trinidadian Identities and Sexuality: A Survey of Shani Mootoo's Fiction FRANK BIRBALSINGH Illicit Intimacies, the Ramayana and Synaesthetic Remembering in Shani Mootoo's Valmiki's Daughter DONNA MCCORMACK Revising Female Indian Memory: Ramabai Espinet's Reconstruction of an Indo-Trinidadian Diaspora in The Swinging Bridge RODOLPHE SOLBIAC

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	809.8928709729 MAH/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P31067

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Indo-Caribbean Localities, Feminist Poetics
Recastingjahaji-Bhain: Plantation History and the Indo-
Caribbean Women's Novel in Trinidad, Guyana and Martinique
MARIAM PIRBHAI
Domestic Altars, Female Avatars: Hindu Wives and
Widows in Laksbmi Persaud's Raise the Lanterns High
SUPRIYA M. NAIR
"Music and a Story": Sound Writing in
Ramabai Espinet's The Swinging Bridge
NJELLE HAMILTON
Carnival Poetics and Politics: Laksbmi Persaud's For the
Love of My Name and Niala Mabaraj's Like Heaven
J. VIJAY MAHARAJ
The Broad Breast of the Land:
Indo-Caribbean Ecofeminism and Mabadai Das
LETIZIA GRAMAGLIA ANDJOSEPHJACKSON
Transnational Realities, Diasporic Subjectivities
The Kala Pani Imaginary:
A Survey of Indo-Caribbean Women's Poetry
JOY MAHABIR
Interrogating the Presence of the Double Diaspora in
Asian- and Indo-Caribbean Women Writers for Children
KAREN SANDS-O'CONNOR
Indo-Trinidadian Identities and Sexuality:
A Survey of Shani Mootoo's Fiction
FRANK BIRBALSINGH
Illicit Intimacies, the Ramayana and Synaesthetic
Remembering in Shani Mootoo's Valmiki's Daughter
DONNA MCCORMACK
Revising Female Indian Memory:
Ramabai Espinet's Reconstruction of an
Indo-Trinidadian Diaspora in The Swinging Bridge
RODOLPHE SOLBIAC

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