Literary passion, ideological commitment : toward a legacy of Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian women writers /

Literary passion, ideological commitment : toward a legacy of Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian women writers / Dawn Duke.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duke, Dawn, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Cuban literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Cuban literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
Brazilian literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Brazilian literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Complexities of gendered and racialized depictions in novels by male writers
  • Pioneers in a tradition of Afro-Latin American women's writings
  • Making her presence felt : the politics of poets
  • Woman-centered poetic revisioning : female strength and sexuality
  • The gaze outward : implications for cultural perception and agency
  • Conclusion: A shared legacy.

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