“Both the English and American interpretations of Rhys have always truly baffled me…the English reading…completely glossing over Rhy's well-documented disdain for the English and her discomfort with ‘whiteness’, and the American reading as an odd feminist revision”: A Nation or Nobody [1] blogs about the ambiguities of writer Jean Rhys and wonders whether she can claim multiple identities.
U.S.V.I: Rhys’ Literary Identity
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
Categories: Caribbean, US Virgin Islands, History, Ideas, Literature, Women & Gender