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How ironic, the author thought on learning of the Sandinista's electoral defeat, that at its death the Revolutionary State left Woman, Violeta Chamorro, located at the center. The election signaled the end of one transition and the beginning of another, with Woman somewhere on the border between the neo-liberal and marxist projects. It is such transitions that Ileana Rodríguez takes up here, unraveling their weave of gender, ethnicity, and nation as it is revealed in literature written by women. In House/Garden/Nation the narratives of five Centro-Caribbean writers illustrate these times of tr

Caribbean literature --- Women and literature --- Feminism and literature --- Postcolonialism in literature. --- Decolonization in literature. --- State, The, in literature. --- Ethnicity in literature. --- Literature --- Women authors --- History and criticism. --- History --- Literature and feminism