Here Comes the Sun: Deconstructed Student EssaysMain MenuAFR 283: Islands, Archipelagoes and Black Women's Literature“The islands provide me, from a technical point of view, a microcosm in which can be seen in sharp relief many of the basic problems and conflicts which beset oppressed peoples everywhere.” -Paule Marshall, “Shaping the World of My Art”Critical VocabularyLanding page for Critical Vocab TermsUnessaysThis is the launchpad for deconstructed essaysRandi Gill-Sadler4a914792fbfb2078ef84e08319c412098bd9b469
"tourists have fallen victim to Pregnant Heidi's waves"
12024-05-07T02:21:31+00:00Isa DeGuzman805a886c69a39304788a9525343ec216de489bd513plain2024-05-07T14:12:07+00:00Isa DeGuzman805a886c69a39304788a9525343ec216de489bd5Further, the violence of Pregnant Heidi harnesses the more dangerous connotations of water. While hydrofeminism can easily be coopted to further romanticize women and nature, Pregnant Heidi asserts the power of water to destroy, complicating the colonialist idea of women or water as peaceful and submissive.