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Autore: |
Candelario Ginetta E. B
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Titolo: |
Black behind the ears : Dominican racial identity from museums to beauty shops / / Ginetta E.B. Candelario
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Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.896/07293 |
305.89607293 | |
Soggetto topico: | Blacks - Race identity - Dominican Republic |
Ethnicity - Dominican Republic | |
National characteristics, Dominican | |
Classificazione: | ZG 8640 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-322) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : "We declare that we are Indians" : Dominican identity displays and discourses in travel writing, museums, beauty shops, and bodies -- "It is said that Haiti is getting blacker and blacker" : traveling narratives of Dominican identity -- "The Africans have no [public] history" : the Museo del Hombre Dominicano and indigenous displays of Dominican identity -- "I could go the African American route" : Dominicans in the black mosaic of Washington, D.C. -- "They are taken into account for their opinions" : making community and displaying identity at a Dominican beauty shop in New York City -- "Black women are confusing, but the hair lets you know" : perceiving the boundaries of Dominicanidad -- Conclusion : "Black behind the ears, and up front, too" : ideological code switching and ambiguity in Dominican identities. |
Sommario/riassunto: | An innovative historical and ethnographic examination of Dominican identity formation in the Dominican Republic and the United States. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Black behind the ears ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-03549-9 |
9786613035493 | |
0-8223-9028-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824219703321 |
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