Narrative Testimony as Theoretical Method: Examining the Critical Debate on the Culture of Policing Homosexuality in the Jamaican Context
Narrative Testimony as Theoretical Method: Examining the Critical Debate on the Culture of Policing Homosexuality in the Jamaican Context

Summary/Abstract: In his essay “Bullers and Battymen: Contesting Homophobia in Black Popular Culture and Contemporary Caribbean Literature,”1 Timothy Chin underscores the importance of narrating the indigenous gay and lesbian Caribbean subject. He identifies this task as an important strategy in a necessary ideological and cultural project of deconstructing the entrenched binary opposition, which manifests itself in Jamaican and Caribbean popular discourse.

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