A former Canadian English teacher offers a balanced portrayal of the colonization of North America by focusing on the role her own ancestors played in this often troubling history.
Distant Relations
Distant Relations
Distant Relations
Many of the stories and monologues feature strong female protagonists, while others shed light on misogyny in the culture of the shtetl.
... Distant Relations . 1982 . Tr . Margaret Sayers Peden . Secker and Warburg . - 1981a . Agua quemada , cuarteto narrativo . México : Fondo de Cultura Económica . 198ıb . Burnt Water . Tr . Margaret Sayers Peden . London : Secker and ...
Distant Relations
The author draws on African American studies, black feminist theory, cultural studies, and women’s studies to examine the work of Paule Marshall, Jamaica Kincaid, Edwidge Danticat, and Sapphire, showing how their novels engage the ...
Filled with inspiring testimonies of struggles for survival, each page of this volume speaks forcefully for self-determination and community. “Moving and often beautiful prose.” —Ralph Nader “Thoroughly researched and convincingly ...
... distant communications and relationships . I believe these ambivalent attitudes arise out of the emotional insecurity children experience trying to maintain close relationships with parents over distances in spite of many obstacles . At ...
We began as friends. Then followed nearly a century of suspicion and hostility. Now, thanks to glasnost and a thaw in the Cold War, relations between the United States and...