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Gadsby, Meredith.

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Sucking salt : = Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Sucking salt :/ Meredith M. Gadsby.
Reminder of title:	Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival /
Author:	Gadsby, Meredith.
Published:	Columbia :University of Missouri Press, : c2006.,
Description:	xii, 225 p. ;24 cm.
[NT 15003449]:	Introduction : little salt won't kill you -- The salience of memory : the cultural and historical significance of salt in the Caribbean -- "It sweeter than meat!" : saltfish, sexual politics, and the Caribbean oral imagination -- Harvesting salt : Caribbean women writers in England and the philosophy of survival -- I suck coarse salt : Caribbean women writers in Canada--language, location, and the politics of transcendence -- Refugees of a world on fire : kitchen place and refugee space in the poetics of Paule Marshall and Edwidge Danticat.
Subject:	American literature - Women authors -
Subject:	Caribbean Area - Social life and customs. -
Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013091.htmlhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013091.html
ISBN:	082621665X$b(hbk. : alk. paper) :

Sucking salt : = Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival /
Gadsby, Meredith.

Sucking salt :Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival /Meredith M. Gadsby. - Columbia :University of Missouri Press,c2006. - xii, 225 p. ;24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-209) and index.

Introduction : little salt won't kill you -- The salience of memory : the cultural and historical significance of salt in the Caribbean -- "It sweeter than meat!" : saltfish, sexual politics, and the Caribbean oral imagination -- Harvesting salt : Caribbean women writers in England and the philosophy of survival -- I suck coarse salt : Caribbean women writers in Canada--language, location, and the politics of transcendence -- Refugees of a world on fire : kitchen place and refugee space in the poetics of Paule Marshall and Edwidge Danticat.

"Examines the literature of black Caribbean emigrant and island women including Dorothea Smartt, Edwidge Danticat, Paule Marshall, and others, who use the terminology and imagery of "sucking salt" as an articulation of a New World voice connoting adaptation, improvisation, and creativity, offering a new understanding of diaspora, literature, and feminism"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 082621665X$b(hbk. : alk. paper) :NT$1094

LCCN: 2006013091

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA658262bnbSubjects--Topical Terms:

549640
American literature
--Women authorsSubjects--Geographical Terms:

618574
Caribbean Area
--Social life and customs.

LC Class. No.: PS153.C27 / G33 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 810.9/9287097291

Sucking salt : = Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival /
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