Odious Caribbean women and the palpable aesthetics of transgression / / Gladys M. Francis

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910793090003321
• Autore: Francis Gladys M.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lexington Books
• ISBN: 1-4985-4351-0
• Disciplina: 840.9/928709729
• Soggetti: Caribbean literature (French) - Women authors - History and criticism; Women authors - Caribbean, French-speaking; Arts - Caribbean, French-speaking; Human body in literature; Pain in literature
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Cultural politics, ekphrases writing of resistance, and sensorial aesthetics -- Meaning making of embodied performatic repertoire -- Aesthetics of pain: embodied poetics of negation -- Transgression in pleasure, desire, and gender -- Conclusion.