Romance with voluptuousness : Caribbean women and thick bodies in the United States / Kamille Gentles-Peart.
Material type: TextSeries: Expanding frontiersPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- 9780803295131
- 0803295138
- 9780803295155
- 0803295154
- Women, Black -- Caribbean Area
- Women immigrants -- United States
- Caribbean Americans -- Cultural assimilation
- Body image -- United States
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- United States
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- Caribbean Area
- Racism -- United States
- Femmes noires -- Caraïbes (Région)
- Immigrantes -- États-Unis
- Américains d'origine antillaise -- Acculturation
- Image du corps -- États-Unis
- Beauté féminine (Esthétique) -- États-Unis
- Beauté féminine (Esthétique) -- Caraïbes (Région)
- Racisme -- États-Unis
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
- Body image
- Caribbean Americans -- Cultural assimilation
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
- Racism
- Women, Black
- Women immigrants
- Caribbean Area
- United States
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "thick black woman": racialized body politics and the marginalization of black women -- Constructing diasporic identity: black Caribbean women's self-representation and cultural citizenship -- Unrequited romance: black Caribbean beauty ideals and discontent in the United States -- Transgressive discourses: negotiating the thin hegemony and negative physical capital -- Embodying diaspora: centering thick bodies in black women's diasporic experiences.
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