Island bodies : transgressive sexualities in the Caribbean imagination
Homosexuality and literature Homosexuality and motion pictures Homosexuality and music Homosexuality Interracial marriage Sexual minorities Transgender people Social conditions Caribbean Area sähkökirjat
University Press of Florida
2014
EISBN 9780813048895
Introduction: From the foreign-local to the Caribglobal.
The Caribbean trans continuum and backhanded re/presentation.
"El secreto abierto": visibility, confirmation, and Caribbean men who desire men.
"This is you": "Invisibility, " community, and women who desire women.
"Force-ripe": Caribbean women's sexual agency.
One love? Caribbean men and white women.
Island Bodies analyzes cultural production from Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora writers that flouts sexual norms. The chapters focus on how homosexuality, interracial relationships, transgendered people, and women's sexual agency are portrayed in film, music, and literature.
The Caribbean trans continuum and backhanded re/presentation.
"El secreto abierto": visibility, confirmation, and Caribbean men who desire men.
"This is you": "Invisibility, " community, and women who desire women.
"Force-ripe": Caribbean women's sexual agency.
One love? Caribbean men and white women.
Island Bodies analyzes cultural production from Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora writers that flouts sexual norms. The chapters focus on how homosexuality, interracial relationships, transgendered people, and women's sexual agency are portrayed in film, music, and literature.
