Whistling Bird: Women Writers of the Caribbean

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Author: Elaine Campbell

ISBN-10: 0894104101

ISBN-13: 9780894104107

Category: Caribbean & West Indian Literature Anthologies

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Introduction, Elaine Campbell and Pierrette Frickey1AntiguaExcerpt from The Autobiography of My Mother9Barbados"I Do Not Know My Father"13Belize"Longtime Story"15Curacao"Song for Mother Earth," "Kantika Pa Mama Tera"27"The Promise," "Promesa"30"Old Lady," "Habai"32Dominica"The Child's Return"35"Love for an Island"36"Miss Garthside's Greenhouse"37"Smile Please"41"Caribman"43"Blacksister"44"C'est juste une guepe"44"Maroussia"45"The Whistling Bird"47Excerpt from Wide Sargasso Sea51Grenada"Madelene"57Guadeloupe"Wayang Kulit"71Excerpt from The Bridge of Beyond77GuyanaExcerpt from Frangipani House83"Web of Kin"89"We the Women"91"These Islands"92Haiti"Night Women"93Jamaica"Candy Seller"97"Bans O'Ooman!"99Excerpt from Myal101Excerpt from Abeng107"Burnt Hill"117"Mulatta Song"127"Missing the Mountains"129Excerpt from Pocomania131"There Will Come a Time"139"Marine Turtle"141"Mule"143"Discerner of Hearts"145Lunchtime Revolution169Martinique"Sweat, Sugar and Blood"193Puerto Rico"Eye-Opener"203Excerpt from When I Was Puerto Rican215Trinidad"The Tick-Tick Bicycle"231"Inez"239Excerpt from Bruised Hibiscus243"Arise, My Love"259About the Authors265About the Editors275