Decolonizing and feminizing freedom : a Caribbean genealogy /: a Caribbean genealogy. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Denise Noble.
• Authors: Noble, Denise
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; 1: Introduction: Decolonizing and Feminizing Freedom; Black Like Who?; References; 2: Turning History Upside Down; (De)colonizing in Reverse; The Coloniality of Postcolonial Britain; Discourse, Power, Identity; Feminization and the Coloniality of Gender; Governmentality; Genealogy; Racialized Modernityś Contested Temporalities; Visitor Theory; References; 3: The Old and New Ethnicities of Postcolonial Black (British)ness; British Black: `What Is Your Ethnic Group?-Choose One;́ British Caribbean; A Different Kind of Black A Safe Black?; Africa: (Dis)Continuities The Poetics and Temporalities of Black British IdentitiesReferences; 4: `Standing in the Bigness of Who I Am:́ Black Caribbean Women and the Paradoxes of Freedom; Questioning Freedom; Defining the Independent Black Woman; Tradition, Habit or Necessity?; Critiques of the Independent Black Woman; Independence and Black Masculinity; Poor Boys and the Marginalized Black Man; References; 5: Two Reports, One Empire: Race and Gender in British Post-War Social Welfare Discourse; The Moyne Report: Women, Labour and Constitutional Decolonization in the British Caribbean Gender and Post-War Racial SettlementReferences; 6: Discrepant Women, Imperial Patriarchies and (De)Colonizing Masculinities; The Racial Taxonomies of Freedom; Colonial Liberalism versus the `Effeminate ́Aristocracy of the Planter Class; Freedomś Apprentices: Amelioration, Acculturation and the Family of Man; Colonial Patriarchy and the `Intimacies ́of Racial Governmentality; Colonizing Freedom: Slaves, Contracted Persons and Equal Rights; References; 7: Beyond Racial Trauma: Remembering Bodies, Healing the Self; Afrocentrism and the Khamitic Nu(bian) Woman The Sacred Woman Programme: Liberating the Black WomanThe Sacred Gateways to Self-Knowledge; Gateway 0: Sacred Womb; Gateway 1: Sacred Words; Gateway 2: Sacred Food; Gateway 3: Sacred Movement; Gateway 4: Sacred Beauty; Gateway 5: Sacred Space; Gateway 6: Sacred Healing; Gateway 7: Sacred Relationships; Gateway 8: Sacred Union; Gateway 9: The Sacred Initiation; Bearing Slavery, Feminizing Freedom; Khamitic Ethnobiology: Melanin, Trauma and the Biopolitics of Remembering Bodies; `Natural ́Bodies in Unnatural Places; Colonial Biohistories and Transnational Landscapes of Memory; References 8: Taking Liberties with Neoliberalism: Compliance and RefusalBlack-Britainś `New Femininities;́ Neoliberal Globalization and the Politics of Location; Jamaica: Dancehall and the Postcolonial Nation; `Wheel and Come Again Rude Bwai!:́ Exiled Subjects and Diasporic (Dis)Identifications; References; 9: Conclusion: `Rebellious Histories: Decolonizing and Feminizing Freedom;́ The Temporalities of British Liberalism; Black Britishness and the Postcolonial Problem of Neoliberal Freedom; What Can Black Women Know About Freedom?; References; Index
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 365 pages)
• Subjects: 300; Social sciences; Women -- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions; Women, Black -- Caribbean Area; Feminist anthropology; Sociology; Migration; Ethnicity; Self; Social history; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference; Women -- Social conditions; Women, Black; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- General; Psychology -- Personality; History -- Social History; Gender studies, gender groups; Migration, immigration & emigration; Ethnic studies; The self, ego, identity, personality; Social & cultural history; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Anthropology; Caribbean Area; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137449511; 1137449519
• Related ISBNs: 9781137449504; 1137449500
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebrary, viewed June 2, 2017).
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