Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Valdés, Vanessa Kimberly

Title Oshun's daughters : the search for womanhood in the Americas / Vanessa K. Valdés
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
©2014

Copies

Description 1 online resource (222 pages)
Contents Introduction: The call: hearing the flow of the river -- Diasporic revelation: Audre Lorde, Sandra María Esteves, and Ntozake Shange -- The search for home: Cristina García and Loida Maritza Pérez -- Love, revolution, survival: Nancy Morejón and Daína Chaviano -- Sacrifice and salvation: Helena Parente Cunha, Sônia Fatima da Conceição and Conceição Evaristo -- Conclusion: The response: reflections in the mirror
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Women and literature -- America
Yoruba (African people) in literature.
African diaspora.
Women in literature.
Cuban literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Brazilian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Yoruba (African people) -- Cuba.
Yoruba (African people) -- Brazil
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
African diaspora
Brazilian literature -- Women authors
Cuban literature -- Women authors
Women and literature
Women in literature
Yoruba (African people)
Yoruba (African people) in literature
America
Brazil
Cuba
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781438450445
1438450443
1438450435
9781438450438