A poetics of relation

By Odile Ferly

Subjects: Women authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Caribbean literature, history and criticism, Caribbean literature, women authors, Identity (psychology) in literature, LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American, Caribbean literature, Literature and history, Postcolonialism in literature, Women in literature, National characteristics in literature, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural, History and criticism, Identity (Psychology) in literature, History, Women and literature, National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature

Description: "A Poetics of Relation fosters a dialogue across islands and languages between established and lesser-known authors, bringing together archipelagic and diasporic voices from the Francophone and Hispanic Antilles. In this pan-diasporic study, Ferly shows that a comparative analysis of female narratives is often most pertinent across linguistic zones"--