Presented to you through Paradigm Publishing Services
Rutgers University Press
Chapter
Licensed
Unlicensed
Requires Authentication
Chapter 3 Repicturing the Picturesque. Genealogical Desire, Archives, and Descendant Community Autobiography
You are currently not able to access this content.
You are currently not able to access this content.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: Archival Dreams and Caribbean Life Writing 1
- chapter 1 “Autobiography in a Graveyard” Doors of No Return and Revolutionary Failures 20
- Chapter 2 Speculative Autobiography Ghosts and Feminist Fugitivity 43
- Chapter 3 Repicturing the Picturesque. Genealogical Desire, Archives, and Descendant Community Autobiography 68
- Chapter 4 Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust. Indo-Caribbean Archival Impossibility 94
- Chapter 5 “Put My Mom in There” Memorialization as Caribbean Counter-Archive 115
- Coda Untelling History 143
- Acknowledgments 147
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 181
- Index 199
- About the Author 205
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: Archival Dreams and Caribbean Life Writing 1
- chapter 1 “Autobiography in a Graveyard” Doors of No Return and Revolutionary Failures 20
- Chapter 2 Speculative Autobiography Ghosts and Feminist Fugitivity 43
- Chapter 3 Repicturing the Picturesque. Genealogical Desire, Archives, and Descendant Community Autobiography 68
- Chapter 4 Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust. Indo-Caribbean Archival Impossibility 94
- Chapter 5 “Put My Mom in There” Memorialization as Caribbean Counter-Archive 115
- Coda Untelling History 143
- Acknowledgments 147
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 181
- Index 199
- About the Author 205