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Dougla in the Twenty-First Century : Adding to the Mix /

"Identity is often fraught for multiracial Douglas, people of both South Asian and African descent in the Caribbean. In this groundbreaking volume, Sue Ann Barratt and Aleah N. Ranjitsingh explore the particular meanings of a Dougla identity and examine Dougla maneuverability both at home and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Barratt, Sue Ann (Autor), Ranjitsingh, Aleah N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: adding to the mix
  • Defining Dougla in the twenty-first century: from biracial to multiracial
  • Am I mixed enough? Dougla and the complications of phenotype
  • Maneuvering mixedness: interpreting Dougla in the Caribbean diaspora
  • Taking sides: maneuvering belonging
  • Politics of identification: claiming, naming, and maneuvering group memberships
  • What nice hair!? Contentious privilege and the embodiment of Dougla mixedness
  • Dougla fire: hypersexuality and ethnoracial stereotypes
  • Conclusion: Dougla in the twenty-first century and beyond.