'Wine', Women and Song: The More Things Change

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Devonish,Hubert (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2011-12
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Sexuality & Culture
    Journal Title Details:
    15(4) : 332-344
    ISBN:
    1095-5143
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Women, Children, Calypso (Music), Dance, soca, Sexual behavior, and Courtship
    Notes:
    Addresses the socially controversial issue of the public expression of sexuality in dance in the Caribbean. Of particular interest is the phenomenon of 'wining' or 'wukkin' up', dancing involving pelvic gyrations.

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