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Nature's wild : love, sex, and law in the Caribbean / Andil Gosine.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gosine, Andil, 1973- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Homosexuality--Caribbean Area.
Homosexuality.
Human beings--Animal nature.
Human beings.
Art, Caribbean--Social aspects.
Art, Caribbean.
Sex and art.
Gay people--Legal status, laws, etc--Caribbean Area.
Gay people.
Queer theory.
Caribbean Area--Colonial influence.
Caribbean Area.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 online resource 178 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Summary:
"Andil Gosine revises understandings of queer desire in the Caribbean, showing how the very concept of homosexuality in the Caribbean (and in the Americas more broadly) has been overdetermined by a colonially-influenced human/animal divide."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Puhngah!
Clothes make the man
The father, a godfather, and the specter of beasts old and new
Désir cannibale
Natures' wild.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781478021889
1478021888
OCLC:
1259440106

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