Jamaica's Difficult subjects : negotiating sovereignty in Anglophone Caribbean literature and criticism / Sheri-Marie Harrison.

Author: Harrison, Sheri-Marie, 1979- author.

ImprintColumbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2014.

Descriptionxi, 192 pages ; 24 cm

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index.

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