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Stereotypes about such women can be found in Caribbean literature:<ref>Cumber Dance, D. 1993. Matriarchs, doves, and nymphos: Prevalent images of black, indian, and white women in Carribean literature. Studies in Literary Imagination. 26:21-31</ref> | Stereotypes about such women can be found in Caribbean literature:<ref>Cumber Dance, D. 1993. Matriarchs, doves, and nymphos: Prevalent images of black, indian, and white women in Carribean literature. Studies in Literary Imagination. 26:21-31</ref> | ||
{{quote|The most persistent, stereotypical, and restricted image [in Caribbean literature] is that of the white woman, who is viewed as an eager, lustful, sex-starved nymphomaniac, one whose goal in life is to be desired, seduced, '''and violated''' by a black or Indian Buck. | {{quote|The most persistent, stereotypical, and restricted image [in Caribbean literature] is that of the white woman, who is viewed as an eager, lustful, sex-starved nymphomaniac, one whose goal in life is to be desired, seduced, '''and violated''' by a black or Indian Buck.}} | ||
And a Barbadian male wrote about his endeavours seeking to obtain romantic opportunities with such Western travelers:<ref name="layne1969"></ref> | And a Barbadian male wrote about his endeavours seeking to obtain romantic opportunities with such Western travelers:<ref name="layne1969"></ref> |