Jamaica's Difficult Subjects : Negotiating Sovereignty in Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Criticism /
"Recognizing that in the contemporary postcolonial moment, national identity and cultural nationalism are no longer the primary modes of imagining sovereignty, Sheri-Marie Harrison argues that postcolonial critics must move beyond an identity-based orthodoxy as they examine problems of sovereig...
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Columbus :
The Ohio State University Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. The politics of sovereignty in postcolonial West Indian literary discourse
- "Who worked this evil, brought this distance between us?" : sex and sovereignty in Sylvia Wynter's 'The hills of Hebron'
- "What you say, Elsa?": postcolonial sovereignty and gendered self-actualization
- "No, my girl, try Bertha" : race, gender, nation, and criticism in 'Wide Sargasso Sea' and 'Lionheart gal'
- Beyond inclusion, beyond nation : queering twenty-first-century Caribbean literature.