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Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls: Seeking Subjecthood through Madness in Francophone Women's, Female characters who suffer madness and insanity are strikingly prominent in novels by women writers of Africa and the Caribbean. To find out why there are so many suffocated hearts and tortured souls in this literature, Valerie Orlando, who has long s, Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls: Seeking Subjecthood through Madness in Francophone Women's has a rating of 4 stars
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Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls: Seeking Subjecthood through Madness in Francophone Women's, Female characters who suffer madness and insanity are strikingly prominent in novels by women writers of Africa and the Caribbean. To find out why there are so many suffocated hearts and tortured souls in this literature, Valerie Orlando, who has long s, Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls: Seeking Subjecthood through Madness in Francophone Women's
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  • Of Suffocated Hearts and Tortured Souls: Seeking Subjecthood through Madness in Francophone Women's
  • Written by author ValZrie Orlando
  • Published by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc, December 2002
  • Female characters who suffer madness and insanity are strikingly prominent in novels by women writers of Africa and the Caribbean. To find out why there are so many "suffocated hearts and tortured souls" in this literature, Valerie Orlando, who has long s
  • A striking number of hysterical or insane female characters populate Francophone women's writing. To discover why, Orlando reads novels from a variety of cultures, teasing out key elements of Francophone identity struggles.
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Writing New H(er)stories for Francophone Women of Africa and the Caribbean1
1The Politics of Race and Patriarchy in Suzanne Lacascade's Claire-Solange, ame africaine37
2Home Is Where I Eat My Bread: Multiculturality and Becoming Multiple in Leila Hoauri's Zeida de nulle part51
3Self-Loathing, Self-Sacrifice: Michele Lacrosil's Cajou and Myriam Warner-Vieyria's Juletane73
4Out(in)side the Confinement of Cultures: Marie Chauvet's Amour, Colere, et Folie and Mariama Ba's Un Chant ecarlate97
5Rooms and Prisons, Sex and Sin: Places of Sequestration in Nina Bouraoui's La Voyeuse Interdite and Calixthe Beyala's Tu t'appelleras Tanga125
6War, Revolution, and Family Matters: Yamina Mechakra's La Grotte eclatee and Hajer Djilani's Et Pourtant le ciel etait bleu147
7Feminine Voices and H(er)stories: Simone Schwarz-Bart's Pluie et Vent sur Telumee Miracle and Aminata Sow Fall's Douceurs du bercail165
Epilogue: Transgressing Boundaries, Reconstructing Stories181
Bibliography187
Index193


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