Creolized Sexualities : Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean /

Creolized Sexualities: Undoing Heteronormativity in the Literary Imagination of the Anglo-Caribbean draws attention to a wide, and surprising, range of writings that craft inclusive and pluralizing representations of sexual possibilities within the Caribbean imagination. Reading across an eclectic r...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Donnell, Alison, 1966-
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2021.
Reeks:Critical Caribbean studies.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2736285
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Cover
  • Series Editors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Undoing Heteronormativity and the Erotics of Creolization
  • 1. The Queer Creolized Caribbean
  • 2. Creolizing Heterosexuality: Curdella Forbes's "A Permanent Freedom" and Shani Mootoo's Valmiki's Daughter
  • 3. Caribbean Freedoms and Queering Homonormativity: Andrew Salkey's Escape to an Autumn Pavement
  • 4. Queering Caribbean Homophobia: Non-heteronormative Hypermasculinity in Marlon James's A Brief History of Seven Killings and Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
  • 5. Imagining Impossible Possibilities: Shani Mootoo's Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab and Selected Writings by Thomas Glave
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Series Titles