Volume 2 Number 1 September 2005
Contents
Editorial
Guest Editor: Victor J. Ramraj
Monica Bungaro University of Birmingham
(In)Appropriate Others: Black Youth Female Identities in Andrea Levy’s Novels
Nancy Ellen Batty Red Deer College
From "Miss Lou" to Star Trek's Zulu : The Multiple Communities of Nalo Hopkinson
Corey Coates University of Calgary
“Nothing Everywhere”: Naming Self and Society in the Poetry of Lorna Goodison
and Derek Walcott
Camille Isaacs University of Calgary/Toronto
History Turned “Upside Dung”: The English as Underdog in Zadie Smith’s
White Teeth
Andrea Medovarski York University
Tessa McWatt’s Out of My Skin: “Belonging is what you give yourself”
Pamela mccallum & chris olbey University of Calgary & University of California
“Standing in the Middle of the World Cracking”: Class, Cultural Memory, and Collectivity in Dionne Brand’s At the Full and Change of the Moon
Melanie Otto Trinity College, Dublin
The Shallow Grave of the Text: African Narratives in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea and Pauline Melville’s “Erzulie”
Jordan Stouck University of Lethbridge
“A Garden of Her Own”: Caribbean Canadian Spaces and Identities in Shani Mootoo’s Fiction
KWAME DAWES, University of South Carolina
“The Habits of Love” and “The Things She Knows”
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David Granger University of Guyana
Clem Seecharan Sweetening Bitter Sugar
Hyacinth Simpson, Ryerson University
Conference Report “Caribbean Migrations: Negotiating Borders”
Frank Birbalsingh York University
Ramabai Espinet The Swinging Bridge
Mark Troy Umea University, Sweden
David Dabydeen Our Lady of Demerara
Harald Leusmann Ball State University
Fred D’Aguiar Bethany Bettany
Mariam Pirbhai Wilfrid Laurier University
Cyril Dabydeen Imaginary Origins: Selected Poems 1970-2002.
Jan Shinebourne London
Mark Mc Watt Suspended Sentences
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Notes on Contributors