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Title Caribbean women writers : essays from the first international conference / edited by Selwyn R. Cudjoe.
Publication Info Wellesley, Mass. : Calaloux Publications ; Amherst : Distributed by the University of Massachusetts Press, 1990.



Descript 1 online resource (xii, 382 p.) : ill.
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Note "First International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean, April 1988"--P. [376].
Contents Caribbean womans's prayer / Grace Nichols -- Introduction / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Recollections of a journey into a rebel past / Lucille Mathurin Mair -- Feminism, nationalism, and the early women's movement in the English-speaking Caribbean (with special reference to Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago) / Rhoda Reddock -- The transatlantic metropolis and the voices of Caribbean women / Arthur Paris -- Twentieth-century women writers from the English-speaking Caribbean / Laura Niesen de Abruna -- "You want to be a coolie woman?" : gender and ethnic identity in Indo-Caribbean women's writing / Jeremy Poynting.
Jean Rhys on herself as a writer / Veronica Marie Gregg -- Miss Garthside's greenhouse / Phyllis Allfrey -- The unpublished short stories of Phyllis Shand Allfrey / Elaine Campbell -- The human spirit / Rosa Guy -- Writing about fiction / Sybil Seaforth -- Growing up with Miss Milly by Sybil Seaforth : a review / Ian Robertson -- Twin influences : Guyana in the 1960s and Anglophone Caribbean literature / Janice Shinebourne -- She scrape she knee : the theme of my work / Opal Palmer Adisa -- Reflections of a writer / Clara Rosa de Lima -- When rocks dance : an evaluation / Leah Creque-Harris --Fiction in the scientific procedure / Erna Broder -- Go eena kumbla : a comparison of Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa will soon come home and Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters / Daryl Cumber Dance -- Father sleeps with the mudpies / Glasceta Honeyghan -- I write because ... / Beryl Gilroy -- Challenges of the struggle for sovereignty : changing the world versus writing stories / Merle Hodge -- Crick crack monkey : a picaresque perspective / Ena V. Thomas.
Jamaica Kincaid and the modernist project : an interview / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Adolescent rebellion and gender relations in At the bottom of the river and Annie John / Helen Pyne Timothy -- Iniation in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John / Donna Perry -- Bra Rabbit meets Peter Rabbit : genre, audience, and the artistic imagination : problems in writing children's fiction / Jean D'Costa -- Clare Savage as a crossroads character / Michelle Cliff -- Leh we talk see / Jeannette Charles -- Parang / Marion Patrick Jones -- The battle with language / Grace Nichols -- How I became a writer / Lorna Goodison -- Managing the unmanageable / Marlene Noursbese Philip -- Finding my voice / Afua Cooper -- Mirror, mirror on the wall / Claire Harris -- Miss Flori's flowers / Olive Senior -- On combining batik art and novel writing ; Thoughts on the choice of theme and approach in writing Ti Marie / Valerie Belgrave -- Batik : an ancient craft as an expression of contemporary Jamaica / Sharon Chacko.
Woman writers of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Maria Christina Rodriguez -- Women writers of the French-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Marie-Denise Shelton -- Women writers of the Dutch-speaking Caribbean : Life long poem in the tradition of Surinamese Granmorgu (New dawn) / Ineke Phaf.
ISBN 9780585250748 (e-book)
9780870237317
9780870237324
9780911565096
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Subject Caribbean literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Women and literature -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses.
Women authors, Caribbean -- Congresses.
Alt author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald)
Alt Author International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean (1st : 1988 : Wellesley College)
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 382 p.) : ill.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note "First International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean, April 1988"--P. [376].
Contents Caribbean womans's prayer / Grace Nichols -- Introduction / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Recollections of a journey into a rebel past / Lucille Mathurin Mair -- Feminism, nationalism, and the early women's movement in the English-speaking Caribbean (with special reference to Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago) / Rhoda Reddock -- The transatlantic metropolis and the voices of Caribbean women / Arthur Paris -- Twentieth-century women writers from the English-speaking Caribbean / Laura Niesen de Abruna -- "You want to be a coolie woman?" : gender and ethnic identity in Indo-Caribbean women's writing / Jeremy Poynting.
Jean Rhys on herself as a writer / Veronica Marie Gregg -- Miss Garthside's greenhouse / Phyllis Allfrey -- The unpublished short stories of Phyllis Shand Allfrey / Elaine Campbell -- The human spirit / Rosa Guy -- Writing about fiction / Sybil Seaforth -- Growing up with Miss Milly by Sybil Seaforth : a review / Ian Robertson -- Twin influences : Guyana in the 1960s and Anglophone Caribbean literature / Janice Shinebourne -- She scrape she knee : the theme of my work / Opal Palmer Adisa -- Reflections of a writer / Clara Rosa de Lima -- When rocks dance : an evaluation / Leah Creque-Harris --Fiction in the scientific procedure / Erna Broder -- Go eena kumbla : a comparison of Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa will soon come home and Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters / Daryl Cumber Dance -- Father sleeps with the mudpies / Glasceta Honeyghan -- I write because ... / Beryl Gilroy -- Challenges of the struggle for sovereignty : changing the world versus writing stories / Merle Hodge -- Crick crack monkey : a picaresque perspective / Ena V. Thomas.
Jamaica Kincaid and the modernist project : an interview / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Adolescent rebellion and gender relations in At the bottom of the river and Annie John / Helen Pyne Timothy -- Iniation in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John / Donna Perry -- Bra Rabbit meets Peter Rabbit : genre, audience, and the artistic imagination : problems in writing children's fiction / Jean D'Costa -- Clare Savage as a crossroads character / Michelle Cliff -- Leh we talk see / Jeannette Charles -- Parang / Marion Patrick Jones -- The battle with language / Grace Nichols -- How I became a writer / Lorna Goodison -- Managing the unmanageable / Marlene Noursbese Philip -- Finding my voice / Afua Cooper -- Mirror, mirror on the wall / Claire Harris -- Miss Flori's flowers / Olive Senior -- On combining batik art and novel writing ; Thoughts on the choice of theme and approach in writing Ti Marie / Valerie Belgrave -- Batik : an ancient craft as an expression of contemporary Jamaica / Sharon Chacko.
Woman writers of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Maria Christina Rodriguez -- Women writers of the French-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Marie-Denise Shelton -- Women writers of the Dutch-speaking Caribbean : Life long poem in the tradition of Surinamese Granmorgu (New dawn) / Ineke Phaf.
ISBN 9780585250748 (e-book)
9780870237317
9780870237324
9780911565096
Subject Caribbean literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Women and literature -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses.
Women authors, Caribbean -- Congresses.
Alt author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald)
Alt Author International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean (1st : 1988 : Wellesley College)

Subject Caribbean literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Women and literature -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses.
Women authors, Caribbean -- Congresses.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 382 p.) : ill.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note "First International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean, April 1988"--P. [376].
Contents Caribbean womans's prayer / Grace Nichols -- Introduction / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Recollections of a journey into a rebel past / Lucille Mathurin Mair -- Feminism, nationalism, and the early women's movement in the English-speaking Caribbean (with special reference to Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago) / Rhoda Reddock -- The transatlantic metropolis and the voices of Caribbean women / Arthur Paris -- Twentieth-century women writers from the English-speaking Caribbean / Laura Niesen de Abruna -- "You want to be a coolie woman?" : gender and ethnic identity in Indo-Caribbean women's writing / Jeremy Poynting.
Jean Rhys on herself as a writer / Veronica Marie Gregg -- Miss Garthside's greenhouse / Phyllis Allfrey -- The unpublished short stories of Phyllis Shand Allfrey / Elaine Campbell -- The human spirit / Rosa Guy -- Writing about fiction / Sybil Seaforth -- Growing up with Miss Milly by Sybil Seaforth : a review / Ian Robertson -- Twin influences : Guyana in the 1960s and Anglophone Caribbean literature / Janice Shinebourne -- She scrape she knee : the theme of my work / Opal Palmer Adisa -- Reflections of a writer / Clara Rosa de Lima -- When rocks dance : an evaluation / Leah Creque-Harris --Fiction in the scientific procedure / Erna Broder -- Go eena kumbla : a comparison of Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa will soon come home and Toni Cade Bambara's The salt eaters / Daryl Cumber Dance -- Father sleeps with the mudpies / Glasceta Honeyghan -- I write because ... / Beryl Gilroy -- Challenges of the struggle for sovereignty : changing the world versus writing stories / Merle Hodge -- Crick crack monkey : a picaresque perspective / Ena V. Thomas.
Jamaica Kincaid and the modernist project : an interview / Selwyn R. Cudjoe -- Adolescent rebellion and gender relations in At the bottom of the river and Annie John / Helen Pyne Timothy -- Iniation in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John / Donna Perry -- Bra Rabbit meets Peter Rabbit : genre, audience, and the artistic imagination : problems in writing children's fiction / Jean D'Costa -- Clare Savage as a crossroads character / Michelle Cliff -- Leh we talk see / Jeannette Charles -- Parang / Marion Patrick Jones -- The battle with language / Grace Nichols -- How I became a writer / Lorna Goodison -- Managing the unmanageable / Marlene Noursbese Philip -- Finding my voice / Afua Cooper -- Mirror, mirror on the wall / Claire Harris -- Miss Flori's flowers / Olive Senior -- On combining batik art and novel writing ; Thoughts on the choice of theme and approach in writing Ti Marie / Valerie Belgrave -- Batik : an ancient craft as an expression of contemporary Jamaica / Sharon Chacko.
Woman writers of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Maria Christina Rodriguez -- Women writers of the French-speaking Caribbean : an overview / Marie-Denise Shelton -- Women writers of the Dutch-speaking Caribbean : Life long poem in the tradition of Surinamese Granmorgu (New dawn) / Ineke Phaf.
Alt author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald)
Alt Author International Conference on the Women Writers of the English-speaking Caribbean (1st : 1988 : Wellesley College)
ISBN 9780585250748 (e-book)
9780870237317
9780870237324
9780911565096

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