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Author Rheddock, R

Title Interrogating Caribbean Masculinities : Theoretical and Empirical Analyses
Published Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, Feb. 2004

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Description 1 online resource (454 pages)
Contents Foreword; Preface; Interrogating Caribbean Masculinities An Introduction; Masculinities in Transition Gender and the Global Problematique; Unmasking Masculinity and Deconstructing Patriarchy Problems and Possibilities within Feminist Epistemology; Power Games and Totalitarian Masculinity in the Dominican Republic; Boys of the Empire; Male Privileging and Male "Academic Underperformance" in Jamaica; Masculinities, Myths and Educational Underachievement; History, (Re)Memory, Testimony and Biomythography Charting a Buller Man's Trinidadian Past; Black Masculinity in Caribbean Slavery
Caribbean Masculinity at theGlobalization, Migration and the Shaping of Masculinity in Belize; Under Women's Eyes Literary Constructs of Afro- Caribbean Masculinity; Calling All Dragons The Crumbling of Caribbean Masculinity; I Lawa The Construction of Masculinity in Trinidad and Tobago Calypso; Uniform and Weapon; Contributors
Summary Annotation. "This anthology of new Caribbean scholarship on masculinities establishes masculinity studies as an important new area of research and theorizing in the Caribbean. The content of this volume reflects a range of disciplinary approaches, including anthropology, history, international relations literary criticism, and art and installation." "The book is of interest for those teaching masculinity studies, women and gender studies, and for policy makers interested in gender relations in the Caribbean and the Caribbean diaspora."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Audience Trade University of the West Indies Press
Subject Gender identity -- Caribbean Area
Masculinity -- Caribbean Area
Men -- Caribbean Area -- Psychology
Sex (Psychology) -- Caribbean Area
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
Gender identity
Masculinity
Men -- Psychology
Sex (Psychology)
Caribbean Area
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789766401382
9766401381