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

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"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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sciuto, Jenna Grace (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Temas:
Race discrimination.
Sex discrimination.
Racism in literature.
Sex in literature.
Discrimination raciale.
Discrimination sexuelle.
Racisme dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
racial discrimination.
sex discrimination.
Race discrimination
Racism in literature
Sex discrimination
Sex in literature
Electronic books.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "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.

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