TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Moira
TI  - Colonialism and Gender Relations from Mary Wollstonecraft to Jamaica Kincaid: East Caribbean Connections 
SN  - 9780231906845
PY  - 1993///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Mary Wollstonecraft and the Problematic of Slavery --; 3. The Hart Sisters: Early African-Caribbean Educators and the "Thirst for Knowledge" --; 4. Mansfield Park: Plantocratic Paradigms --; 5. Sending the Younger Son Across the Wide Sargasso Sea: The New Colonizer Arrives --; 6. A Small Place: Glossing Annie John's Rebellion --; 7. Conclusion --; Notes --; Selective Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Examines the connections between gender and colonial relations in texts by British writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and Caribbean writers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Mary Wollstonecraft, Anne Hart Gilbert, Elizabeth Hart Thwaites, Jane Austen, Jean Rhys, and Jamaica Kincaid. It argues that they were bound by their participation in a discourse about East Caribbean and British women and African-Caribbean slaves and in their desire to extend and amplify to fit different situations at the metropolitan center and its periphery in order to see and say things they otherwise would not be able to
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/ferg90684
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