Jean-Charles Jean-Charles
Biographic Data
| ID | 5604351 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jean-Charles Jean-Charles |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jean-Charles |
| FAMILY NAME | Jean-Charles |
| SIGNATURE | JEAN-CHARLES J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Toward a Victim-Survivor Narrative
This essay examines the representation of rape in Yvonne Vera's Under the Tongue and Calixthe Beyala's Tu t'appelleras Tanga, arguing for the term "victim-survivor" as a conceptual frame for analyzing the experience of violated protagonists. By positing the "victim-survivor narrative" as a form that grapples with the multiple responses to and experiences with rape, as well as the different ways they figure on cultural production, this essay moves…
I Think I Was Rape”
This essay views the most explicit scene of sexual violence in the film Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire (2009) through a black feminist optic to argue that the sequence of physical abuse, followed by the flashback of father-daughter rape, and the subsequent fantasy red carpet scene foregrounds the vexing problematics of cinematic rape representations. My discussion is structured around three related arguments. First, the possibili…
Toward a Victim-Survivor Narrative
This essay examines the representation of rape in Yvonne Vera's Under the Tongue and Calixthe Beyala's Tu t'appelleras Tanga, arguing for the term "victim-survivor" as a conceptual frame for analyzing the experience of violated protagonists. By positing the "victim-survivor narrative" as a form that grapples with the multiple responses to and experiences with rape, as well as the different ways they figure on cultural production, this essay moves…
I Think I Was Rape”
This essay views the most explicit scene of sexual violence in the film Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire (2009) through a black feminist optic to argue that the sequence of physical abuse, followed by the flashback of father-daughter rape, and the subsequent fantasy red carpet scene foregrounds the vexing problematics of cinematic rape representations. My discussion is structured around three related arguments. First, the possibili…
Toward a Victim-Survivor Narrative
This essay examines the representation of rape in Yvonne Vera's Under the Tongue and Calixthe Beyala's Tu t'appelleras Tanga, arguing for the term "victim-survivor" as a conceptual frame for analyzing the experience of violated protagonists. By positing the "victim-survivor narrative" as a form that grapples with the multiple responses to and experiences with rape, as well as the different ways they figure on cultural production, this essay moves…
Art (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture (1 works) · Communication (1 works) · Communication (1 works)