• Sex and the citizen : interrogating the Caribbean
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Title Information: interrogating the Caribbean
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: SmithFaith, 1964-
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: Charlottesville
    Published: University of Virginia Press;
    Year of Publication: 2011
    Description: 1 online resource (vii, 292 p.)ill. :
    Series: New World studies
    Subject: Sex role in literature -
    Subject: Identity (Psychology) - Caribbean Area -
    Subject: Gender identity - Caribbean Area -
    Subject: Caribbean fiction - History and criticism -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813931326/
    Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-284) and index
    ISBN: 9780813931326electronic bk.
    ISBN: 0813931320electronic bk.
    ISBN: 9780813931128hbk.
    ISBN: 0813931126hbk.
    ISBN: 9780813931135pbk.
    ISBN: 0813931134pbk.
    Content Note: Buyers beware, "hoodwinking" on the rise: epistemologies of consumption in Terry McMillan's Caribbean / Patricia Saunders -- "Nobody ent billing me": a U.S./Caribbean intertextual, intercultural call-and-response / Carmen Gillespie -- Novel insights: sex work, secrets, and depression in AngieCruz's Soledad / Donette Francis -- Against the rules of blackness: Hilton Als's The women and Jamaica Kincaid's My brother (or how to raise black queer kids) / Rinaldo Walcott -- Francophone Caribbean women writers: rethinking identity, sexuality, and citizenship / Odile Cazenave -- Indian nationalism and female sexuality: a Trinidadian tale / Tejaswini Niranjana -- Caribbean migrations: negotiating borders /Evelyn O'Callaghan -- Reflections on she web / Susan Dayal -- Threatening sexual (mis)behavior: homosexuality in the penal code debates in Trinidad and Tobago, 1986 / Yasmin Tambiah -- Sexual awakenings and malignant fictions of masculinity in Alfonso Cuáron's Y tu mamá tambien / MS. Worrell -- Living and loving: emancipating the Caribbean queer citizen in Shani Mootoo's Cereus blooms at night / Alison Donnell -- Le jeu de qui? Sexual politics at play in the French Caribbean /Vanessa Agard-Jones -- Our imagined lives / Tracy Robinson -- New citizens, new sexualities: nineteenth-century Jamettes / Rosamond S. King -- Macocotte: an exploration of same-sex friendship in selected Caribbean novels /Antonia MacDonald-Smythe -- What is a Uma? Women performing gender andsexuality in Paramaribo, Suriclme / Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley -- Colonial girl: and what would it be like / Michelle Cliff
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