From sugar to revolution : women's visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic /
Sovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti--a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies--the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of...
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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: The Stories We Cannot Tell
- Introduction: Ydonde esta tu abuela? : On the Respective Racial (Mis)Identifications of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic in the Context of Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sugar: Haiti. Facing the Mountains : Dominican Suppression and the Haitian Imaginary in the Works of Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat
- Recovering History "Bone by Bone" : A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat
- Sovereignty : Cuba. Travesia : Crossings of Sovereignty, Sexuality, and Race in the Cuban Female Imaginaries of Zoe? Valdes, Nancy Morejon, and Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons
- Recovering Origins : A Conversation with Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons
- Revolution : The Dominican Republic. Subversive Sexualities : Marilyn Bobes, Achy Obejas, and Loida Maritza Perez on Revolutionizing Gendered Identities Against Cuban and Dominican Landscapes
- The Heart of Home : A Conversation with Loida Maritza Perez
- Conclusion: Non progredi regredi est: The Making of Transformative Visions.