Grotesque touch women, violence, and contemporary circum-Caribbean narratives / Amy K. King.

"In this book, Amy K. King examines how violence between women in contemporary Caribbean and American texts is rooted in plantation slavery. Analyzing films, television shows, novels, short stories, poems, book covers, and paintings, King shows how contemporary media reuse salacious and stereot...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author:	King, Amy K. (Author)
Other title:	Grotesque touch women, violence, & contemporary circum-Caribbean narratives.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Women in popular culture > United States. Women in popular culture > Caribbean Area. Violence in women in popular culture > United States. Violence in women in popular culture > Caribbean Area. Slavery > History. Plantations in literature. Plantations in art. Power (Social sciences) Slavery. Violence in women in popular culture. Women in popular culture. Caribbean Area. United States. History.