Dangerous Creole liaisons : sexuality and nationalism in French Caribbean discourses from 1806 to 1897 /
Dangerous Creole Liaisons explores a French Caribbean context to broaden discussions of sexuality, nation building, and colonialism in the Americas. Couti examines how white Creoles perceived their contributions to French nationalism through the course of the nineteenth century as they portrayed sex...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : chercher la femme : traces of an ever-present absence
- 1. The (white) female Creole body : bearer of culture and cultural signifier
- 2. Falling from grace : Creole gothic, flawed femininity and the collapse of civilisation
- Coda I. (Re)writing history : revivial of the declining Creole nation and transatlantic ties
- 3. Sexualizing and darkening Black female bodies : whose imagined community?
- 4. Colonial democracy and fin-de-siècle Martinique : the Third Republic and white Creole dissent
- Coda II. Heritage and legacies.