Vulnerable states : bodies of memory in contemporary Caribbean fiction / Guillermina De Ferrari.

Author/creator De Ferrari, Guillermina, 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Descriptionx, 255 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesNew World studies
New World studies. ^A325511
Contents Lurking shadows : ethnography, colonialism, and crime in Patrick Chamoisea''s Solibo magnifique -- Illness and utopia in Severo Sarduy's Pájaros de la playa -- Coming of age in the tropics : girlhood and the making of the colonial body -- Erotic interventions : the political and the intimate in Jamaica Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother -- Abjection and aesthetic violence in Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's Trilogía sucia de La Habana.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [239]-248) and index.
LCCN 2007010402
ISBN9780813926469 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813926467 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813926476 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813926475 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813926728 (e-book)
ISBN0813926726 (e-book)

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Joyner General Stacks PQ7361 .D4 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold