Policing intimacy : law, sexuality, and the color line in twentieth-century hemispheric American literature /

"In Policing Intimacy: Law, Sexuality, and the Color Line in Twentieth-Century Hemispheric American Literature, author Jenna Grace Sciuto analyzes literary depictions of sexual policing of the color line across multiple spaces with diverse colonial histories: Mississippi through William Faulkne...

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Үндсэн зохиолч: Sciuto, Jenna Grace (Зохиогч)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Хэл сонгох:англи
Хэвлэсэн: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Онлайн хандалт:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1kbgs0j
Агуулга:
  • "We will have to wait": racial hierarchies, plantation intimacy, and sexual policing in William Faulkner's Mississippi
  • "There is no in-between": community, sexuality, and the shifting construction of race in Ernest Gaines's Louisiana
  • "They were starting something": race, gender, and failed revolution in Ernest Gaines's Of Love and Dust
  • "For fear of a scandal": Sexual control, racism, and the public nature of private relations in Marie Chauvet's twentieth-century Haiti
  • "We are trawling in silences here": race, sexuality, and unnarratable histories in literary depictions of Dominican dictatorship
  • Coda: Looking back in resistance, looking to the present.