MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aPN849.C3$bT56 2010
082 00 $a809/.933526643098611$222
100 1 $aTinsley, Omise'eke Natasha,$d1971-
245 10 $aThiefing sugar :$beroticism between women in Caribbean literature /$cOmise'eke Natasha Tinsley.
260 $aDurham [NC] :$bDuke University Press,$cc2010.
300 $axii, 274 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aPerverse modernities
505 0 $aIntroduction : the spring of her look -- "Rose is my mama, Stanfaste is my papa" : hybrid landscapes and sexualities in Surinamese women's oral poetry -- Darkening the lily : the erotics of self-making in Eliot Bliss's Luminous isle -- Blue countries, dark beauty : opaque desires in the poetry of Ida Faubert -- At the river of washerwomen : work, water, and sexual fluidity in Mayotte Capécia's I am a Martinican woman -- Transforming sugar, transitioning revolution: male womanhood and lesbian eroticism in Michelle Cliff's No telephone to heaven -- Breaking hard against things : crossing between sexual and revolutionary politics in Dionne Brand's No language is neutral.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [257]-268) and index.
650 0 $aCaribbean literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aLesbianism in literature.
830 0 $aPerverse modernities.