Making Homes in the West/Indies

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Making Homes in the West/Indies

Constructions of Subjectivity in the Writings of Michelle Cliff and Jamaica Kincaid

Biography, Literature and Literary studies

Author: Antonia Macdonald-Smythe

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Collection: Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 12th October 2012

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 307 Kb

ISBN: 9781136544439


Study Focus

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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