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Williard, Ashley M.

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Engendering Islands: Sexuality, Reproduction, and Violence in the Early French Caribbean

Williard, Ashley M.
2021

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UNP
Mots-clés
colonialisme/histoire
violences
corps/sexualités
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Résumé :

In seventeenth-century Antilles the violence of dispossession and enslavement was mapped onto men’s and women’s bodies, bolstered by resignified tropes of gender, repurposed concepts of disability, and emerging racial discourses. As colonials and ecclesiastics developed local practices and institutions—particularly family formation and military force—they consolidated old notions into new categories that affected all social groups. In Engendering Islands Ashley M.

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