In plenty and in time of need : popular culture and the remapping of Barbadian identity /

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In Plenty and in Time of Need demonstrates how the unique history of Barbados has contributed to complex relations of national, gendered, and sexual identities, and how these identities are represented and interpreted on a global stage. As the most widespread manifestation of social commentary, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bascomb, Lia T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Colección:Critical Caribbean studies.
Temas:
Nationalism and the arts > Barbados.
Postcolonialism and the arts > Barbados.
Popular culture > Barbados.
Gender expression > Barbados.
Nationalisme et arts > Barbade.
Postcolonialisme et arts > Barbade.
Culture populaire > Barbade.
Expression de l'identité de genre > Barbade.
Gender expression
Nationalism and the arts
Popular culture
Postcolonialism and the arts
Barbados
Popular culture, Barbadian identity, Barbados, Caribbean studies, the Caribbean, music, performance, Barbadian culture, national identity, gender, sexual identity, history, history of Barbados, gendered identity, the Mighty Gabby, Merrymen, Soca Queen Alison Hinds, Rupee, Rihanna, femininity, masculinity, sexuality, Barbadian nationalism, Barbadian tourism, diasporic consciousness, national representation, gender performance, African diaspora studies, popular music, postcolonial studies, Anglophone literature, Barbadian independence, soca.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1. England's Child, the People's Nation: Myths of Barbadian National Identity; 2. Performing National Identity; 3. Caribbean Queen: Afro-Barbadian Femininity and Alison Hinds Performing the Erotic at Home and Abroad; 4. "Love You All": Rupee, Afro-Barbadian Masculinity, Activism, and the Temptations of a Global Pop Market; 5. Rihanna: Where Celebrity and Tourism Meet at a Dangerous Crossroads of Representation; Conclusion: Celebrating Barbadian Independence: The Golden Jubilee; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Notes

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