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Author Hope, Donna P.

Title Man vibes : masculinities in the Jamaican dancehall / Donna P. Hope.

Imprint Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  781.646081 H771m 2010    ---  Available
Description xx, 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Theorizing masculinities in dancehall culture -- 'Ole dawg with nuff gyal': promiscuous/polygamous masculinity in dancehall culture -- 'Badman nuh inna dat': (gun) violence as hardcore masculinity in dancehall -- 'Chi-chi man fi get sladi': anti-male homosexual debates as dancehall masculinity -- 'Haffi bling and clean': celebrating masculine consumption and posing -- 'Fashion ova style': dancehall's masculine duality.
Subject Jamaica -- Social life and customs.
Masculinity in popular culture -- Jamaica.
Dancehall (Music) -- Social aspects -- Jamaica.
Reggae music -- Social aspects -- Jamaica.
Sex role.
ISBN 9789766374075 (pbk.)
9766374074 (pbk.)

 
    
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