num_pages: 200
description: Rodr guez (U. of Puerto Rico) examines novels by Caribbean women that center around marginalized female characters who migrate to metropolitan centers in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Her critical approach focuses on these characters' attempts to re-invent themselves while preserving their cultural origins. The study covers francophone, hispanophon
language: English
title: What Women Lose: Exile and the Construction of Imaginary Homelands In Novels by Caribbean Writers
titlecomplete: What Women Lose: Exile and the Construction of Imaginary Homelands In Novels by Caribbean Writers (Caribbean Studies)
publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers