Claudette M Williams
Biographic Data
| ID | 3612982 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Claudette M Williams |
| GIVEN NAMES | Claudette M |
| FAMILY NAME | Williams |
| SIGNATURE | WILLIAMS C M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the West Indies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cuban Anti-slavery Narrative through Postcolonial Eyes
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda's Sab (1841) has come to be regarded as an iconic work in the canon of nineteenth-century Cuban fiction, celebrated as much for its literary pedigree as for its radical combination of anti-slavery and feminist ideas. Yet it has been the subject of very divergent critical appraisals. This essay sets out to breathe new life into Avellaneda's novel by interpreting it through a postcolonial optic. Drawing on ideas from t…
Charcoal and Cinnamon
[Adds] an important voice to the national conversation on race. A 'must read' for scholars and enthusiasts of Caribbean literature.--Janet J. Hampton, George Washington UniversityCharcoal and Cinnamon explores the continuing redefinition of women of African descent in the Caribbean, focusing on the manner in which literature has influenced their treatment and contributed to the formation of their shifting identities. While various studies have ex…
Charcoal and Cinnamon
Cuban Anti-slavery Narrative through Postcolonial Eyes
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda's Sab (1841) has come to be regarded as an iconic work in the canon of nineteenth-century Cuban fiction, celebrated as much for its literary pedigree as for its radical combination of anti-slavery and feminist ideas. Yet it has been the subject of very divergent critical appraisals. This essay sets out to breathe new life into Avellaneda's novel by interpreting it through a postcolonial optic. Drawing on ideas from t…
Charcoal and Cinnamon
Charcoal and Cinnamon
[Adds] an important voice to the national conversation on race. A 'must read' for scholars and enthusiasts of Caribbean literature.--Janet J. Hampton, George Washington UniversityCharcoal and Cinnamon explores the continuing redefinition of women of African descent in the Caribbean, focusing on the manner in which literature has influenced their treatment and contributed to the formation of their shifting identities. While various studies have ex…
Cuban Anti-slavery Narrative through Postcolonial Eyes
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda's Sab (1841) has come to be regarded as an iconic work in the canon of nineteenth-century Cuban fiction, celebrated as much for its literary pedigree as for its radical combination of anti-slavery and feminist ideas. Yet it has been the subject of very divergent critical appraisals. This essay sets out to breathe new life into Avellaneda's novel by interpreting it through a postcolonial optic. Drawing on ideas from t…
Art (3 works) · Cuban History and Society (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · Charcoal (2 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Chemistry (1 works)