num_pages: 246
description: Understanding exile as flight from political persecution or types of oppression that single out women, this title concentrates on diasporic writers and filmmakers who depict the vulnerability of women to poverty and exploitation in their homelands and their search for safe refuge.
language: English
title: Searching for Safe Spaces: Afro-Caribbean Women Writers in Exile
titlecomplete: Searching for Safe Spaces: Afro-Caribbean Women Writers in Exile
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Temple University Press