TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hamam,Kinana
TI  - Confining Spaces, Resistant Subjectivities: Toward a Metachronous Discourse of Literary Mapping and Transformation in Postcolonial Women's Writing
SN  - 9781443865531 (electronic bk.)
AV  - PN98.W64 
U1  - 809.89287 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Newcastle upon Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - English literature
KW  - Women authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Commonwealth literature (English)
KW  - Women
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Feminism and literature
KW  - Postcolonialism in literature
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; Table of contents; preface; acknowledgements; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; chapter seven; chapter eight; chapter nine; works cited
N2  - This book represents a significant contribution to academic knowledge, making a compelling case for a contemporary analytical re-reading of a number of ""core"" postcolonial women's narratives, such as Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home, Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood, and Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter. These narratives highlight diversity, contextuality, opposition, and metachrony, have a ""generative literary function"", and anticipate what have now become postcolonial
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