Petname: Momma / Me Mudder / Brother / Sis / Carmen / Plummy
A brother nicknamed 'Brother'
A sister referred to as 'Momma'
A grandmother whose name is 'Aunt'
Momma Carmen Plummy looks at names and pet-names within Caribbean family tradition. Often eclipsing an individual's christian name, these nicknames denote familiar relationships and reference familial structure. The story-tellers recall and recount personal narratives which nestle within wider cultural histories – of social positioning and migration.
