Erotic cartographies : decolonization and the queer Caribbean imagination /

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"Erotic Cartographies uses subjective mapping, a participatory data collection technique, to demonstrate how Trinidadian same-sex-loving women use their gender performance, erotic autonomy, and space-making practices to reinforce and resist colonial ascriptions on subject bodies. The women stra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ghisyawan, Krystal Nandini (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Series:Critical Caribbean studies.
Subjects:
Lesbians > Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Gays > Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Lesbians > Identity.
Women > Identity.
Women > Sexual behavior > Caribbean Area.
Lesbiennes > Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions sociales.
Homosexuels > Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions sociales.
Lesbiennes > Identité.
Femmes > Identité.
Femmes > Sexualité > Caraïbes (Région)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Gays > Social conditions
Lesbians > Identity
Lesbians > Social conditions
Women > Identity
Women > Sexual behavior
Caribbean Area
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Note on Trinidadian English
  • Prologue
  • PART I INTRODUCTION AND METHODOLOGY
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Subjective Mapping
  • PART 2 CONFRONTING BINARIES
  • 3 Being in Public
  • 4 Contesting "Home"
  • PART III STATE, RELIGION, AND PERSONHOOD
  • 5 Religious Nationalism
  • 6 "Dealing Up with the Spirit"
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Analytics Used for Maps
  • Appendix 2: Bio-Data of Research Participants
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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