Sucking salt Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival
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- ISBN: 9780826265210 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0826265219 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 082621665X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780826216656
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1 online resource (xii, 225 p.) - Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-209) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : little salt won't kill you -- The salience of memory : the cultural and historical significance of salt in the Caribbean -- "It sweeter than meat!" : saltfish, sexual politics, and the Caribbean oral imagination -- Harvesting salt : Caribbean women writers in England and the philosophy of survival -- I suck coarse salt : Caribbean women writers in Canada--language, location, and the politics of transcendence -- Refugees of a world on fire : kitchen place and refugee space in the poetics of Paule Marshall and Edwidge Danticat. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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