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Pleasures and Perils : Girls' Sexuality in a Caribbean Consumer Culture /
Pleasures and Perils follows a group of young girls living on Nevis, an island society in the Eastern Caribbean. In this provocative ethnography, Debra Curtis examines their sexuality in gripping detail: why do Nevisian girls engage in sexual activity at such young ages? Where is the line between co...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2009.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Globalizing Nevis : radical shifts from subsistence to consumerism -- Competing discourses and morality at play -- Consuming global scripts : media, sex, and desire -- The state and sexualities -- Rethinking sexual-economic exchange -- Theorizing sexual pleasure -- Conclusion. | |
| 520 | |a Pleasures and Perils follows a group of young girls living on Nevis, an island society in the Eastern Caribbean. In this provocative ethnography, Debra Curtis examines their sexuality in gripping detail: why do Nevisian girls engage in sexual activity at such young ages? Where is the line between coercion and consent? How does a desire for wealth affect a girl's sexual practices?. Curtis shows that girls are often caught between conflicting discourses of Christian teachings about chastity, public health cautions about safe sex, and media enticements about consumer delights. Sexuality's contrad. | ||
| 546 | |a In English. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Sexualität |2 gnd | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Jugend |2 gnd | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Sex |x Social aspects. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01114214 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Sex in popular culture. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01114483 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Girls |x Sexual behavior. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00942907 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Girls |x Attitudes. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00942869 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Ethnic Studies |x Hispanic American Studies. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SELF-HELP |x Sexual Instruction. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a PSYCHOLOGY |x Human Sexuality. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Filles |z Saint Kitts et Nevis |z Nevis |x Attitudes. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Sexualite dans la culture populaire |z Saint Kitts et Nevis |z Nevis. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Girls |x Sexual behavior |z Saint Kitts and Nevis |z Nevis. | |
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