Mothering Across Cultures: Postcolonial Representations (repost)
Mothering Across Cultures: Postcolonial Representations
University of Minnesota Press | 2001-12 | ISBN: 0816623511 | 256 pages | PDF | 1 MB
University of Minnesota Press | 2001-12 | ISBN: 0816623511 | 256 pages | PDF | 1 MB
Blending the personal and the historical, the practical and the theoretical, Angelita Reyes draws on a wide range of texts from Africa and the African diaspora to establish mothering as a paradigm of progressive feminisms. Reyes creates a comparative dialogue among the fictions of five postcolonial women writers: Toni Morrison, Paule Marshall, Simone Schwarz-Bart, Jean Rhys, and Mariama B.