
By Linden Lewis
This quantity presents a fascinating interdisciplinary method of the examine of gender and sexual kinfolk within the Caribbean. Essays from sociological, literary, historic, and political technological know-how ways disguise the Hispanic-, French-, and English-speaking Caribbean parts and tackle themes corresponding to sexuality, homosexuality, tradition, the physique, the prestige of girls, and the broader social kinfolk that tell those subjects.
Contents
Exploring the Intersections of Gender, Sexuality, and tradition within the Caribbean: An Introduction
Part 1. Theoretical Mediations on Gender within the Caribbean
1. Theorizing Ruptures in Gender structures and the venture of Modernity within the 20th Century Caribbean, by means of Violet Eudine Barriteau
2. The Globalization of the Discourse on Gender and Its effect at the Caribbean, through Hilbourne Watson
3. Caribbean Masculinity: Unpacking the Narrative, by way of Linden Lewis
Part 2. The Political Terrain of Gender and Sexuality
4. A Blueprint for Gender in Creole Trinidad: Exploring Gender Mythology via Calypsos of the Twenties and Nineteen Thirties, by way of Patricia Mohammed
5. well known Imageries of Gender and Sexuality: negative and Working-Class Haitian Women's Discourses at the Use in their our bodies, by way of Carolle Charles
6. "The notorious Crime opposed to Nature": structures of Heterosexuality and Lesbian Subversions in Puerto Rico, via Elizabeth Crespo-Kebler
Part three. Sexual Orientation and Male Socialization within the Caribbean
7. The position of the road within the Socialization of Caribbean men, via Barry Chevannes
8. Masculinity and tool in Puerto Rico, by means of Rafael Ramírez
9. Queering Cuba: Male Homosexuality within the brief Fiction of Manuel Granados, by way of Conrad James
Part four. Gender, Sexuality, and historic Considerations
10. suffering from a constitution: Gender, corporation, and Discourse, by way of Glyne Griffith
11. "It damage greatly on the Time": Patriarchy, Rape tradition, and the Slave Body-Semiotic, by means of Joseph C. Dorsey
Linden Lewis is affiliate professor of sociology and anthropology at Bucknell college and the writer of diverse articles at the Caribbean.