Evelyn O Callaghan: 2 books
by Evelyn O'Callaghan, Alison Donnell, Maria McGarrity
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2015
This collection explores how the complications and contradictions of Irish-Caribbean relations are much richer and deeper than previously recognized. Caribbean Irish Connections makes an important contribution to Irish studies by challenging the dominance of a US diasporic history and a disciplinary...
Women Writing the West Indies, 1804-1939
'A Hot Place, Belonging To Us'
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004
This pioneering study surveys nineteenth- and twentieth-century narratives of the West Indies written by white women, English and Creole. It introduces a fascinating wealth of relatively unknown material and constitutes a timely interrogation of the supposed homogeneity of Caribbean discourse, especially with regard to 'race' and gender.