Introduction: Caribbean women writers in exile.(Caribbean Women Writers in Exile) From: Studies in the Literary Imagination | Date: September 22, 2004| Author: Marsh-Lockett, Carol P.; West, Elizabeth J. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Georgia State University Department of English. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A generally dated, albeit powerful and persistent, conception of "exile" is banishment from one's own land--a condition often associated with a form of punishment for crimes and political offense in ancient civilizations or, in more recent historical periods, periods of banishment for civil and political offenders to remote areas within a national realm, such as colonies in the Americas and Australia, or distant contiguous regions, such as Siberia in the former Soviet Union. In con...

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