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: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.