Masculinity after Trujillo : The Politics of Gender in Dominican Literature /
Any observer of Dominican political and literary discourse will quickly notice how certain notions of hyper-masculinity permeate the culture. Many critics will attribute this to an outgrowth of "traditional" Latin American patriarchal culture. Masculinity after Trujillo demonstrates why th...
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2014]
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Table des matières:
- Introduction: The politics of gender in the Caribbean
- De-tropicalizing the Trujillo dictatorship and Dominican masculinity
- One phallus for another: post-dictatorship political and literary canons
- Engendering resistance: Hilma Contreras's counternarratives
- Still loving Papi: globalized dominican subjectivities in the novels of Rita Indiana Hernández
- How not to read Junot Díaz: diasporic Dominican masculinity and its returns
- Conclusion.