Breadfruit or Chestnut? Gender Construction in the French Caribbean Novel |
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| Author:
| Thomas, Bonnie |
| Series title: | After the Empire Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-1583-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $123.95 |
Book Description:
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Breadfruit or Chestnut? examines gender construction comparatively across the fiction of contemporary writers of Guadeloupe and Martinique. In particular, it explores the construction of gender identity by six authors--three male and three female--who have never been brought together in a study of this issue.
Breadfruit or Chestnut? examines gender construction comparatively across the fiction of contemporary writers of Guadeloupe and Martinique. In particular, it explores the construction of gender identity by six authors--three male and three female--who have never been brought together in a study of this issue.