Reviews
Review of 'Daughters of Empire'
by Natalie Williamson,
Dundee University Review of the Arts, November, 2012.
'Caribbean Jane Austen Novel Tackles Hard Questions'
by Shivanee Ramlochan,
Trinidad Guardian, October 7, 2012.
Review of 'Daughters of Empire'
by Prof. Kenneth Ramchand. Professor Emeritus of English,
University of the West Indies. Thursday May 3, 2012, Mount Hope, Trinidad.
Review of 'Daughters of Empire'
by Jeremy Poynting, founder and managing editor of Peepal Tree Press.
The Nehru Centre, London, September 27th, 2012.
Review of 'Daughters of Empire'
by Dr. Lisa Outar. Dr Outar has a B.A. from Princeton University and an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
She teaches at St. John’s University in the fields of Postcolonial Literature and Anglophone and
Francophone Caribbean writing.
'Interlacing of Perspective'
'The Diasporic Poetics of Selfhood:
Lakshmi Persaud ’s Butterfly in the Wind and Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John'
by Dr. Mariam Pirbhai, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Excerpt from a conference paper delivered in Pamplona, Spain, for MESEA (Multi-Ethnic Studies Association of the Americas), May 2006.
'A Writer of Simplicity and Poise'
Dr. Chandra S. Pande, USA.
'Endurance, Courage and Fortitude'
Dr Stuti Prasad, A Journal of English Studies, Spring 2001, Vol 4 No.1.
Special on Women's Literature 11. Literary Research Centre S.P. Verma Road, Patna 800001, Bihar, India.
'The Postcolonial Vision'
by Dr Stuti Prasad
published in 'A Journal of English Studies'
A Commonwealth Literature Special, Winter 2002, Vol No.2.
'A Novel of Ideas'
Georgetown Guyana Review, Wednesday, May 3rd, 2000,
by Lloyd Searwar, Head, Foreign Service Institute, Guyana.
'The Nature of History'
Dr Stewart Brown, Poet and co-editor of 'The Oxford book of Caribbean short stories'.
Senior Lecturer in African and Caribbean Literature. University of Birmingham, U.K.
'The Silent Consent of Intellectuals'
Pamela Beshoff, Writer and Journalist, The Weekly Gleaner, UK, Dec 15-21, 1999.
'The Beauty and Terror of Life'
The Sunday Guardian, 19th Dec. 1993, by Dr Bhoe Tewarie, formerly Head of the English Dept.
St Augustine, University of the West Indies.
'A love story of rare beauty'
Sunday Gleaner Nov.14 1993, by
Jeanne Wilson.
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