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(Ab)used, mad, and discarded : successful and failed healing rehearsals in Afro-Caribbean women’s fiction
(2021-05-19)
(Ab)Used, Mad, and Discarded: Successful and Failed Healing Rehearsals in Afro-Caribbean Women’s Fiction examines how female characters deal with fracturing oppression and trauma to achieve healing. This dissertation argues ...
Tropicopandemonium : short speculative fiction
(2021-05-21)
Tropicopandemonium is a collection of short speculative fiction. The genre may include elements of science fiction, fantasy, the supernatural, and/or horror. This broad landscape allows for stories to unfold without the ...
Pneuma
(2021-05-23)
The journey taken by the protagonist in a story told through a multimedia platform that uses picture book elements, sequential art, and graphic novel styles of narration is a search for wellness in a world made of internal ...
The Humanization of the Vampire and Dehumanization of the Queer Community
(2021-05-20)
Today one cannot think of the vampire without a sexual connotation being attached to it. But why is this? What was the point behind portraying the vampire as a metaphor of sexual desire? We could look at Anne Rice’s creations ...
Unmanning lessons : emasculation in novels by C.L.R. James, Garth St. Omer, and Orlando Patterson
(2021-01-29)
Caribbean men have been affected by racist, classist, and sexist discourses and praxes that privilege “true” masculinity (i.e. heterosexual, usually Anglo-Saxon) at the expense of “lesser” masculinities (non-binary, African, ...
Through the lens : how documentary film on the Revolution in Grenada contributes to history.
(2020-12-20)
Documentaries on the Grenadian Revolution are numerous. They are/were mostly
produced by independent filmmakers from Grenada, the United States, Britain, and France.
At present, some are unavailable to researchers. Most ...
Staging the scars of colonialism : no escape of characters of Caribbean drama
(2020-12-20)
This study delves into the negative effects of colonial scarring and how it manifests in the characters of three Caribbean plays, Dream on Monkey Mountain, Coups and Calypsos, and White. The three plays occur in different ...