Sucking Salt: Caribbean Women Writers, Migration, and Survival
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| Title: | Sucking Salt: Caribbean Women Writers, Migration, and Survival |
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| Description: | 'Examines the literature of black Caribbean emigrant and island women including Dorothea Smartt, Edwidge Danticat, Paule Marshall, and others, who use the terminology and imagery of'sucking salt'as an articulation of a New World voice connoting adaptation, improvisation, and creativity, offering a new understanding of diaspora, literature, and feminism'--Provided by publisher. |
| Authors: | Meredith M. Gasby |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Ethnicity in literature, Minority women in literature, National characteristics, Caribbean, Culture in literature, Women authors, Caribbean--English-speaking countries, American literature--Caribbean American authors--History and criticism, American literature--Women authors--History and criticism, English literature--Women authors--History and criticism, Canadian literature--Women authors--History and criticism, American literature--History and criticism, English literature--History and critici |
| Categories: | LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | 'Examines the literature of black Caribbean emigrant and island women including Dorothea Smartt, Edwidge Danticat, Paule Marshall, and others, who use the terminology and imagery of'sucking salt'as an articulation of a New World voice connoting adaptation, improvisation, and creativity, offering a new understanding of diaspora, literature, and feminism'--Provided by publisher. |
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| ISBN: | 9780826216656 9780826265210 |
