Ivenceremos? - The Erotics of Black Self-Making in Cuba

Informationen zum Autor Jafari S. Allen Klappentext An ethnography of sexual identity formation in contemporary Cuba. Zusammenfassung A groundbreaking ethnography on race! desire! and belonging among black Cubans in the early twenty-first-century Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Invoking "A larger freedom" 1 1. Looking (at) "Afro-Cuba(n)" 19 2. Discursive Sleight of Hand: Race, Sex, Gender 41 3. The Erotics and Politics of Self-making 74 4. De Cierta Manera . . . Hasta Cierto Punto (One Way or Another . . . Up to a Certain Point) 100 5. Friendship as a Mode of Survival 129 6.  Hagamos un Chen! (We Make Change!) 157 Coda:  Vamos a Vencer! (We Will Win!) 186 Notes 195 References 211 Index 233

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jafari S. Allen, Jafari Sinclaire Allen
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.08.2011
• EAN: 9780822349501
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-4950-1
• Pagine: 277
• Serie: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe; Perverse Modernities; Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe; Perverse Modernities: A Series; Perverse Modernities
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Kuba, Ethnic Studies