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English literature, Caribbean American authors, History and criticism, American literature, Caribbean authors, Caribbean literature (English), Displacement (Psychology) in literature, In literature, Emigration and immigration in literature, Caribbean literature, history and criticism, Caribbean area, emigration and immigration, American literature, history and criticism, English literature, history and criticism, Littérature antillaise (anglaise), Histoire et critique, Littérature américaine, Auteurs américains d'origine antillaise, Littérature anglaise, Auteurs antillais, Émigration et immigration dans la littérature, Déplacement (Psychologie) dans la littérature, Dans la littérature, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, Literature, Migration, Motiv, Englische LiteraturBook Details
Table of Contents
Introduction: theorizing diaspora, theorizing home
Creating diaspora: Caribbean migrant literature in England and North America, 1930s-1960s
Migrant bodies, scars and tattoos: art as terror and transformation in Edwidge Danticat's Brother I'm dying and The dew breaker
"Two places can make children": metaphysics, authorship and the borders of diaspora
Rethinking a Caribbean literary economy: Jamaica Kincaid's My brother and Beryl Gilroy's Frangipani House as remittance texts
"No abiding city"?: theorizing deportation in Caribbean migrant fiction
Afterword: on the edge of the world.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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