Diasporic Women's Writing of the Black Atlantic

Introduction: (En)Gendering the Black Atlantic Part I. Diasporic Materialities A. Body Politics 1. Seeing Black and the Color of Representation Fo Wilson 2. âi think i might be brokenâ. The Reconstitution of Black Atlantic Bodies and Memories in Sharon Bridgforthâs Delta Dandi Ana-Maurine Lara 3. Black British Womenâs Literature and the Politics of Hair Tracey L Walters B. Reconfiguring Space 4. Lyrical Cartographies: Re-Drawing the Boundaries of the Black Atlantic in Dionne Brandâs A Map to the Door of No Return and At the Full and Change of the Moon Mathilde Mergeai 5. Diasporic Caribbean Women Transcending Dystopian Spaces and Reconnecting Fragmented Identities in Nalo Hopkinsonâs Brown Girl in the Ring and Midnight Robber Myriam Mo¯se 6. The Black Atlantic and Home: Women and Migrations in Lauretta Ngcoboâs And They Didnât Die and Yvonne Veraâs The Stone Virgins Carolyn Hart 7. Roots and Rootedness: Unearthing (En)gendered Identities in Donna Weir-Soleyâs First Rain Claudia May Part II. Diasporic Journeys A. Re-Routing The Black Atlantic 8. The Dancing Couple in Black Atlantic Space Ananya Kabir 9. Mapping Transatlantic Feminist Cartographies through Black Atlantic Cinema Emilia Mar­a Dur¡n Almarza 10. Negotiating Belonging: Yvonne Veraâs Politics of Location Anna-Leena Toivanen B. M/Othering The Black Atlantic 11. M/Othering Black Female Subjectivity across the Black Atlantic in the Novels of Maryse Cond©, Edwidge Danticat, and Elizabeth Nunez Ana Mar­a Fraile-Marcos 12. The Sea-People of Nalo Hopkinsonâs The New Moonâs Arms: Reconceptualizing Paul Gilroyâs The Black Atlantic through Considerations of Myth and Motherhood Giselle Liza Anatol