Children for Ransom: Reading Ibeji as a Catalyst for Reconstructing Motherhood in Caribbean Women's Writing
This study is an attempt to provide a new alternative to understanding the way that motherhood and the mother-daughter relationship is drawn and conceptualized in Caribbean Women's Writing in relationship to propertied relationships that concern land ownership and the female body. I argue that...
Other Authors: | Johnson, Nadia I. (authoraut) |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English English |
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Florida State University
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Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-3504 |
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