In:Translating the Female Self across Cultures: Mothers and daughters in autobiographical narratives
Eliana Maestri
[Benjamins Translation Library 130] 2018
► pp. 221–258
Chapter 6Orality, performativity and the body in Jamaica Kincaid’s Autobiographie de ma mère
Published online: 18 January 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.130.c6
https://doi.org/10.1075/btl.130.c6
Article outline
- 6.1Introduction: Orality in African-Caribbean storytelling
- 6.2The narrative and theatrical performance in English and French
- 6.3A Butlerian approach to the narrator’s performance in English and French
- 6.4Writing the mother’s face
- 6.5Conclusion
Notes
