Reclaiming home, remembering motherhood, rewriting history African American and Afro-Caribbean women's literature in the twentieth century (Cambridge Scholars, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-294) and index
Pt. I. Reclaiming home -- pt. II. Remembering motherhood -- pt. III. Rewriting history
Reclaiming Home, Remembering Motherhood, Rewriting History: African American and Afro-Caribbean Women's Literature in the Twentieth Century offers a critical valuation of literature composed by black female writers and examines their projects of reclamation, rememory, and revision. As a collection, it engages black women writers' efforts to create more inclusive conceptualizations of community, gender, and history, conceptualizations that take into account alternate lived and written experien ..