Whiteness and Women's Writing in the Caribbean
- ISBN-10
- 0612323293
- ISBN-13
- 9780612323292
- Category
- Caribbean literature (English)
- Pages
- 494
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada
- Author
- Karen E. Sumner
Description
In the texts written by travelers or novelists born in England (Schaw, Carmichael, Hyman, Bottome), whiteness is not privileged or identified as a racial identity, though its various meanings, often expressed in terms of gender, class, and ...
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