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Masculinity after Trujillo

Horn, Maja,

Masculinity after Trujillo the politics of gender in Dominican literature / [electronic resource] : Maja Horn. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

"This book is a part of the Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture publication initiative, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The politics of gender in the Caribbean -- De-tropicalizing the Trujillo dictatorship and Dominican masculinity -- One phallus for another: post-dictatorship political and literary canons -- Engendering resistance: Hilma Contreras's counternarratives -- Still loving Papi: globalized dominican subjectivities in the novels of Rita Indiana Hernández -- How not to read Junot Díaz: diasporic Dominican masculinity and its returns -- Conclusion.

9780813048994


Men--Psychology.--Dominican Republic
Gender identity--Dominican Republic.
Masculinity in literature.
Masculinity--Dominican Republic.
Dominican literature--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PQ7400.5 / .H67 2014

860.9/97293