Engendering Islands : Sexuality, Reproduction, and Violence in the Early French Caribbean /
"Engendering Islands demonstrates how problematics of gender played a central role in defining colonial others, male and female, at the moment when slavery was first introduced in the French-controlled Antilles"--
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2021]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: bodies and archives in the early French Caribbean
- Evangelism between the cultural and the corporeal
- Colonial marriage and the production of cloistered white femininity
- Cannibals, pirates, and the authorization of colonial violence
- Dishonoring and debilitating Black masculinity
- Conclusion: memory and forgetting in the French Atlantic.