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What is Postcolonial Representations about?

Cover 1 Postcolonial Representations 2 Title 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Contents 8 Preface 10 Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works 16 Introduction Logiques métisses: Cultural Appropriation and Postcolonial Representations 20 1. Of Mangoes and Maroons: Language, History, and the Multicultural Subject of Michelle Cliff's Abeng 41 2. Evading the Subject: Narration and the City in Ananda Devi' s Rue La Poudrière 67 3· Toward a New Antillean Humanism: Maryse Condé's Traversée de la mangrove 88 4· Inscriptions of Exile: The Body's Knowledge and the Myth of Authenticity in Myriam Warner-Vieyra and Suzanne Dracius-Pinalie 106 5· Geographies of Pain: Captive Bodies and Violent Acts in Myriam Warner-Vieyra, Gayl Jones, and Bessie Head 120 6. Dissymmetry Embodied: Nawal El Saadawi's Woman at Point Zero and the Practice of Excision 148 7· The Limits of Universalism: Identity, Sexuality, and Criminality 173 8. Narrative Journeys: the Reconstruction of Histories in Leïla Sebbar's Les Carnets de Shérazade 186 Conclusion Whither Feminist Criticism? 206 Index 208

Author

Lionnet, Francoise.;

Language

EN