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Autore |
O'Callaghan Evelyn |
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Women writing the West Indies, 1804-1939 : a hot place, belonging to us / / Evelyn O'Callaghan |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-44096-0 |
1-134-44097-9 |
0-203-63377-6 |
0-415-28883-5 |
1-280-07404-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; ; 8 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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West Indian literature (English) - Women authors - History and criticism |
Women - West Indies - Intellectual life |
Women and literature - West Indies |
Slavery in literature |
Women in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Defamiliarizing the mistress -- Representations of white women in the West Indies -- chapter 2 With the utmost familiarity -- Black and white women -- chapter 3 This is another world -- Travel narratives, women and the construction of tropical landscape -- chapter 4 A female El Dorado -- chapter Not at home: the in-betweenity of the white creole woman writer -- chapter 5 Narratives of tainted empire -- chapter 6 Colonial discourse and the subaltern's voice -- chapter Afterword. |
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