An exploration of the implicit and explicit ways that an alternate African diasporic consciousness, grounded in folk mores, is expressed in Afro-Caribbean writing
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An exploration of the implicit and explicit ways that an alternate African diasporic consciousness, grounded in folk mores, is expressed in Afro-Caribbean writing
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-235) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Alternate Consciousness in the Diaspora; 1 Paris in 1956: Negritude and Cultural Discourse; 2 Colonial Legacies, Gender Identity, and Black Female Writingin the Diaspora; 3 Negritude and Negativity: Alienation and ''Voice'' in EasternCaribbean Literature; 4 Diaspora Philosophy, French Caribbean Literature, and SimoneSchwarz-Bart's Pluie et vent sur Télumée Miracle; 5 The Spoken Word and Spirit Consciousness: Audre Lorde andPaule Marshall's Diasporic Voice; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index