'Shuttles in the Rocking Loom': Mapping the Black Diaspora in African American and Caribbean Fiction

by Jennifer Terry

'Shuttles in the Rocking Loom' Mapping the Black Diaspora in African American and Caribbean Fiction explores the symbolic geographies found within modern black fiction and identifies a significant set of relations between these geographies and communal affiliations, identity politics, and understandings of a diasporic past. Employing a pliant sense of the term 'mapping', it offers analysis of diverse sites, landscapes, journeys, and orientations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846319544
• ISBN13: 9781846319549
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"