Alien-Nation and Repatriation: Translating Identity in Anglophone Caribbean Literature

by Patricia Joan Saunders

Book Overview

AlieNation and Repatriation is a critical examination of race, sexuality, gender and migration in Caribbean nationalist literatures. The more complex contribution made in this book, however, is its insistence on centering the philosophical implications of interpreting (or translating) black female subjectivity back into the literary landscapes of Caribbean literary and cultural texts from which they were erased or disciplined into silence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739114700
• ISBN13: 9780739114704
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"