The tropics bite back [electronic resource] : culinary coups in Caribbean literature / Valerie Loichot.
Material type: TextPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781452939308
- 1452939306
- 809/.89729 23
- PN849.C3 L65 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The cannibal and the edible -- From gumbo to masala: Édouard Glissant's creolization in the circum-Caribbean -- Not just hunger: Patrick Chamoiseau, Aime Cesaire, and Jean-Baptiste Labat -- Kitchen narrative: food and exile in Edwidge Danticat and Gisele Pineau -- Sexual traps: Dany Laferriere and Gisele Pineau -- Literary cannibals: Suzanne Cosaire and Maryse Conde -- Afterword: Can hunger speak?.
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