Rémy Herrera; Wim Dierckxsens; Paulo Nakatani Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften (2014) Saatavuus: Hankintapalvelu Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Paulo Novais (ed.); Gianni Vercelli (ed.); Josep L. Larriba-Pey (ed.); Francisco Herrera (ed.); Pablo Chamoso (ed.) Springer (2020) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Demeter Press Sivumäärä: 256 sivua Asu: Pehmeäkantinen kirja Julkaisuvuosi: 2015, 30.08.2015 (lisätietoa) Kieli: Englanti
While scholarship on Caribbean women’s literature has grown into an established discipline, there are not many studies explicitly connected to the maternal subject matter, and among them only a few book-length texts have focalized motherhood and maternity in writings by Caribbean women. Reading/Speaking/Writing the Mother Text: Essays on Caribbean Women’s Writing encourages a crucial dialogue surrounding the state of motherhood scholarship within the Caribbean literary landscape, to call for attention on a theme that, although highly visible, remains understudied by academics. While this collection presents a similar comparative and diasporic approach to other book-length studies on Caribbean women’s writing, it deals with the complexity of including a wider geographical, linguistic, ethnic and generic diversity, while exposing the myriad ways in which Caribbean women authors shape and construct their texts to theorize motherhood, mothering, maternity, and mother-daughter relationships.