1. Emergence of a Tradition 2. Apples and Mimic Men: Patrick Chamoiseau's Une Enfance creole 3. Poetics of Ethnicity in Raphael Confiant's Ravines du devant-jour and Le Cahier de romances 4. Alienation and Estrangement in Maryse Conde's Le Cœur a rire et a pleurer 5. Childhood, the Environment and Diaspora: Daniel Maximin's Tu, c'est l'enfance and Gisele Pineau's L'Exil selon Julia 6. Thwarted Expectations? Stasis and Change in Haiti in Dany Laferriere's L'Odeur du cafe and Le Charme des apres-midi sans fin 7. Parental Paradigms and Gender Stereotypes.
Original Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013
