Romance with Voluptuousness: Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States

Author:   Kamille Gentles-Peart
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
ISBN:  

9780803290808


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Romance with Voluptuousness: Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States


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Author:   Kamille Gentles-Peart
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
Imprint:   University of Nebraska Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.463kg
ISBN:  

9780803290808


ISBN 10:   0803290802
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   01 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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This book will be attractive to courses in sociology, women and gender studies, Caribbean studies, migration studies, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. . . . The author s conception of embodied cultural citizenship and the way in which she demonstrates how this works is quite convincing. Winnifred Brown-Glaude, associate professor in the Department of African American Studies and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the College of New Jersey and author of Higglers in Kingston: Women s Informal Work in Jamaica --Winnifred Brown-Glaude (03/22/2016)


“This book will be attractive to courses in sociology, women and gender studies, Caribbean studies, and migration studies, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. . . . The author’s conception of ‘embodied cultural citizenship’ and the way in which she demonstrates how this works are quite convincing.”-Winnifred Brown-Glaude, associate professor in the Department of African American Studies and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the College of New Jersey and author of Higglers in Kingston: Women’s Informal Work in Jamaica 


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Kamille Gentles-Peart is an associate professor of communication and media studies at Roger Williams University. She is the coeditor of Re-constructing Place and Space: Media, Culture, Discourse, and the Constitution of Caribbean Diasporas.  

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