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Snow on the Cane Fields : Women's Writing and Creole Subjectivity
Overview
Tracing the transnational and racial meanings of creole identity, Judith Raiskin looks at four English-speaking writers from South Africa and the Caribbean: Zoe Wicomb, Olive Schreiner, Jean Rhys, and Michelle Cliff. She examines their work in light of the discourses of their times: nineteenth-century 'race science' and imperialistic rhetoric, turn-of-the-century anti-Semitic sentiment and feminist pacifism, postcolonial theory, and apartheid legislation.
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- ISBN-13: 9780816623013
- ISBN-10: 0816623015
- Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
- Publish Date: December 1995
- Dimensions: 8.97 x 5.95 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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