LEADER 03138nam 22006373u 450 001 9910786985103321 005 20230609182054.0 010 $a1-4529-3930-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000368828 035 $a(EBL)1204689 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000916481 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11562317 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000916481 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10875947 035 $a(PQKB)11629379 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1204689 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000368828 100 $a20130715d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Tropics Bite Back$b[electronic resource] $eCulinary Coups in Caribbean Literature 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (284 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-7984-3 327 $aTHE TROPICS BITE BACK: Culinary Coups in Caribbean Literature; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Cannibal and the Edible; CHAPTER 1: FROM GUMBO TO MASALA: E?douard Glissant's Creolization in the Circum-Caribbean; CHAPTER 2: NOT JUST HUNGER: Patrick Chamoiseau and Aime? Ce?saire; CHAPTER 3: KITCHEN NARRATIVE: Food and Exile in Edwidge Danticat and Gise?le Pineau; CHAPTER 4: SEXUAL TRAPS: Dany Laferrie?re and Gise?le Pineau; CHAPTER 5: LITERARY CANNIBALS: Suzanne Ce?saire and Maryse Conde?; AFTERWORD: Can Hunger Speak?; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aThe ubiquitous presence of food and hunger in Caribbean writing-from folktales, fiction, and poetry to political and historical treatises-signals the traumas that have marked the Caribbean from the Middle Passage to the present day. The Tropics Bite Back traces the evolution of the Caribbean response to the colonial gaze (or rather the colonial mouth) from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Unlike previous scholars, Vale?rie Loichot does not read food simply as a cultural trope. Instead, she is interested in literary cannibalism, which she interprets in parallel 606 $aAntilles, Lesser -- Literatures 606 $aCaribbean literature -- History and criticism 606 $aCooking in literature 606 $aCaribbean literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFood in literature 606 $aCooking in literature 606 $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC 606 $aLiterature - General$2HILCC 615 4$aAntilles, Lesser -- Literatures. 615 4$aCaribbean literature -- History and criticism. 615 4$aCooking in literature. 615 0$aCaribbean literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aFood in literature 615 0$aCooking in literature 615 7$aLanguages & Literatures 615 7$aLiterature - General 676 $a809/.89729 700 $aLoichot$b Vale?rie$01582616 702 $aLoichot$b Valérie 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786985103321 996 $aThe Tropics Bite Back$93865126 997 $aUNINA