This book focuses on issues of women s agency and on the potential for transformation produced by the experience of migration and the networks and communities fashioned by African-Caribbean women in diasporic spaces
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This book focuses on issues of women s agency and on the potential for transformation produced by the experience of migration and the networks and communities fashioned by African-Caribbean women in diasporic spaces
1. African-Caribbean women interrogating diaspora/post-diaspora 2. I am becoming my mother: (post)diaspora, local entanglements and entangled locals 3. Picturing theory: Nicole Awai s black ooze as post-diaspora expression 4. Four women, for women: Caribbean diaspora artists reimag(in)ing the fine art canon 5. From migrant to settler and the making of a Black community: an autoethnographic account 6. Poem: Cinders, 1965 7. Poem: Heat 8. Poem: The harbour 9. Poem: Slaves without slavers (or "a fi wi faalt") 10. African-Caribbean women, (post)? Diaspora, and the meaning of home 11. There is such a shelter in each other : women looking for homes in Zadie Smith's White Teeth, On Beauty and NW 12. Locating black feminist resistance through diaspora and post-diaspora in Edwidge Danticat s and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie s short stories 13. The interior of that relationship : navigating the heterosexual relational space in Erna Brodber s short fiction