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 |
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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
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Masculinity -- Caribbean Area
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Men -- Caribbean Area -- Psychology
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Sex (Psychology) -- Caribbean Area
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
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Gender identity
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Masculinity
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Men -- Psychology
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Sex (Psychology)
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Caribbean Area
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789766401382 |
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9766401381 |
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