Queer Narratives of the Caribbean Diaspora [electronic resource] : Exploring Tactics /
Pecic, Z.author.
This book examines the concept of queer theory and combines it with the field of diaspora studies. By looking at the queer diasporic narratives in and from the Caribbean, it conducts an inquiry into the workings and underpinnings of both fields.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Queer Tactical Diaspora and the Caribbean Space -- 2. Shani Mootoo's Diasporas -- 3. The Movements of Dionne Brand -- 4. Queering the Bildungsroman -- 5. Reshaping the Past in Lawrence Scott's Aelred's Sin -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book examines the concept of queer theory and combines it with the field of diaspora studies. By looking at the queer diasporic narratives in and from the Caribbean, it conducts an inquiry into the workings and underpinnings of both fields.
Literature—Philosophy.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Literature   .
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Fiction.
America—Literatures.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Fiction.
North American Literature.