Braiding Memories and Cooking Resistance: Subversive matrilineal storytelling in Edwidge Danticat’s Krik?Krak!

This paper aims to explore the resistant as well as the sustaining potential of the act of storytelling, in the specific context of Haitian female community through the study of Edwidge Danticat’s collection of short stories Krik? Krak! The history of Haiti has been a history of prolonged gender opp...

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Main Author: Taniya Neogi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sarat Centenary College 2017-01-01
Series:PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies
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Online Access:http://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/pS2.iTania.pdf