Grotesque touch : women, violence, and contemporary circum-Caribbean narratives /
"In this book, Amy K. King examines how violence between women in contemporary Caribbean and American texts is rooted in plantation slavery. Analyzing films, television shows, novels, short stories, poems, book covers, and paintings, King shows how contemporary media reuse salacious and stereot...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469664668_king |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Cover
- Half title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Depicting Violence between Women in Circum-Caribbean Texts
- Chapter One. Sensational Violence
- Chapter Two. Within and Beyond Sadistic Violence
- Chapter Three. Un-Silencing Sexual Violence
- Chapter Four. Violent Denial in Post-Emancipation Households
- Chapter Five. The Horror of Intimate Violence
- Conclusion. Plantation Settings after 2016
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
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