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20230124144916.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780826216656 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
UG |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
PS153 C27 G33 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Gadsby, Meredith M. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Sucking salt : |
Remainder of title |
Caribbean women writers, migration, and survival / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Meredith M. Gadsby. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Columbia, Missouri : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University of Missouri. P., |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2006. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xii, 225 p. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Bibliography: p. 195 - 209 |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction : little salt won't kill you -- The salience of memory : the cultural and historical significance of salt in the Caribbean -- "It sweeter than meat!" : saltfish, sexual politics, and the Caribbean oral imagination -- Harvesting salt : Caribbean women writers in England and the philosophy of survival -- I suck coarse salt : Caribbean women writers in Canada--language, location, and the politics of transcendence -- Refugees of a world on fire : kitchen place and refugee space in the poetics of Paule Marshall and Edwidge Danticat. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
"Examines the literature of black Caribbean emigrant and island women including Dorothea Smartt, Edwidge Danticat, Paule Marshall, and others, who use the terminology and imagery of "sucking salt" as an articulation of a New World voice connoting adaptation, improvisation, and creativity, offering a new understanding of diaspora, literature, and feminism"--Provided by publisher. |
541 ## - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE |
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YBYW |
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Vendor |
YBYW |
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Vendor |
YBYW |
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Vendor |
YBYW |
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Vendor |
New Era Gifts and Book Shop |
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Vendor |
New Era Gifts and Book Shop |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
American literature |
General subdivision |
Women authors |
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History and criticism. |
9 (RLIN) |
70855 |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
American literature |
General subdivision |
Caribbean American authors |
-- |
History and criticism. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Canadian literature |
General subdivision |
Women authors |
-- |
History and criticism. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
English literature |
General subdivision |
Women authors |
-- |
History and criticism. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Women authors, Caribbean |
Geographic subdivision |
English-speaking countries. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Minority women in literature. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ethnicity in literature. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Culture in literature. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
National characteristics, Caribbean. |
9 (RLIN) |
13245 |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Caribbean Area |
General subdivision |
Social life and customs. |
9 (RLIN) |
48850 |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Table of contents |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013091.html |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Entry Department |
CRL/TSDc |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Acquisition - Verified |
JB/KB/DH/KS/MA |
Verified |
DR/KB |