Format: Journal Article / Publication Year: 2008 / Subject Term: Blacks and Criticism and interpretation

Start Over Format Journal Article Publication Year 2008 Subject Term Blacks Subject Term Criticism and interpretation

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Duvivier,Sandra C. (Author)
Format:: Journal Article
Publication Date:: Fall, 2008
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:: Callaloo
Journal Title Details:: 31(4) : 1104-1121
Notes:: Examines the book Violated by Guitele Jeudy Rahill and the film Dancehall Queen directed by Don Letts. It sites that both works explore the politics of black female sexuality related to upward mobility and economic survival in Caribbean settings. It also examines female sexuality as marketplace and analyzes the use of the black female body for mobility purposes.

Collection:: Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:: Lehmann,David (Author)
Format:: Journal Article
Publication Date:: 2008
Published:: Latin American Research Review
Location:: African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title:: Latin American Research Review
Journal Title Details:: 43(1) : 208-218
Notes:: Focuses on the book "Casa-grande e senzala," by Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre. In his book, Freyre introduces the idea of Brazilian racial democracy (democracia racial) and analyzes the views of black people in Brazil. Freyre and his ideas were said to be controversial and racist and many believed that these ideas created myths within society

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