Part one: Stages of female development. Dialogic interplay in coming-of-age novels by West Indian women writers ; The novel of relational autonomy : West Indian women writers and the evolution of genre ; Aging and ageism in Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the widow and Beryl Gilroy's Frangipani house ; Reading Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother -- Part two: Jean Rhys and the sins of the father. "Women must have spunks" : Jean Rhys's West Indian outcasts ; European or Caribbean : Jean Rhys and the language of exile ; Helen of the culture wars : Jean Rhys and the critics.
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