03968nam 2200865Ia 450 991045127550332120200520144314.01-280-53104-50-19-535003-01-4294-0397-7(CKB)1000000000410158(EBL)281350(OCoLC)476026263(SSID)ssj0000135166(PQKBManifestationID)11162663(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000135166(PQKBWorkID)10057703(PQKB)11687854(MiAaPQ)EBC281350(Au-PeEL)EBL281350(CaPaEBR)ebr10269130(CaONFJC)MIL53104(OCoLC)935262302(EXLCZ)99100000000041015820000207d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe daughter's return[electronic resource] African-American and Caribbean women's fictions of history /Caroline RodyNew York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513888-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: The Daughter's Return; 1. Toni Morrison's Beloved: History, ""Rememory"", and a ""Clamor for a Kiss""; 2. Adventures of the Magic Black Daughter: History and ""Renaissance"" in Contemporary African-American Women's Fictions; 3. Further Adventures of the Magic Black Daughter; 4. Caribbean Women's Literature and the Mother of History; 5. Burning Down the House: Daughterly Revision in Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea; 6. Decolonizing Jamaica's Daughter: Learning History in the Novels of Michelle Cliff; 7. Crossing Water: Maryse Condé's I, Tituba and the Horizontal PlotNotesWorks Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; ZThis work offers an analysis of an emerging genre in African-American and Caribbean fiction: the novels of black women writers who have returned to their ancestral past. Novels such as Toni Morrison's ""Beloved"" and Jean Rhys' ""Wide Sargasso Sea"" are assessed.African American women in literatureAfrican American womenIntellectual lifeAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticismCaribbean fiction (English)Women authorsHistory and criticismDaughters in literatureLiterature and historyEnglish-speaking countriesMothers and daughters in literatureReturn in literatureWomen and literatureCaribbean AreaWomen and literatureEnglish-speaking countriesWomen and literatureUnited StatesWomen in literatureElectronic books.African American women in literature.African American womenIntellectual life.American fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticism.Caribbean fiction (English)Women authorsHistory and criticism.Daughters in literature.Literature and historyMothers and daughters in literature.Return in literature.Women and literatureWomen and literatureWomen and literatureWomen in literature.813.009/9287/08996073Rody Caroline1960-881617MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451275503321The daughter's return1969045UNINA