TY - BOOK TI - Critical perspectives on Indo-Caribbean women's literature SN - 9780415509671 (hardback) U1 - 809.8928709729 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Caribbean literature KW - Women authors KW - History and criticism KW - Women and literature KW - Caribbean Area KW - Women in literature KW - Postcolonialism in literature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / General N1 - 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 ER -