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Author:   Jacqueline Couti
Publisher:   Liverpool University Press
Imprint:   Liverpool University Press
Volume:   81
ISBN:  

9781800859951

ISBN 10:   1800859953
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   01 November 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction – On ne vous a pas oubliés: Re-Scripting and (Re-)Gendering French Antillean Discourses Part I – She Says: Nascent Black French Feminist Thought and the Theorization of “New” Epistomologies of Self from the Interwar Period to the Aftermath of Departmentalization Chapter 1 – The Doudou Strikes Back: Dissecting Doudouisme during the Interwar Period Chapter 2 – Transatlantic Women’s Voices: The Doudou Writes Back Chapter 3 – Mayotte Capécia: From “I am Martinican” to “I am becoming French” Part II – He Says: Black Male Recolonization of Space in the Tropics Chapter 4 – Deconstruction of the White Creole Myth: Creole Desire and the Flip Side of the Coin Chapter 5 – Whiteness and Masculinity Gone Wild: Impossible Redemption Coda – Who Speaks for Whom? Bibliography Index

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Sex, Sea and Self brings cutting-edge critical analyses of overlooked texts to a broad scholarly audience. It is a timely and original contribution to French Caribbean studies. Anny Dominique Curtius, University of Iowa

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Jacqueline Couti is Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Rice University, Houston, Texas.

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