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Resisting Paradise : Tourism, Diaspora, and Sexuality in Caribbean Culture.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Caribbean Studies SeriesPublisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (242 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781626746039
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Resisting ParadiseDDC classification:
  • 306.4/81909729
LOC classification:
  • G155.C35 .N596 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE: Resisting Paradise-An Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO: Caribbean Migrant Writers and the Politics of Return -- CHAPTER THREE: Black Female Travel: Diasporic Connections and Revolutionary Desire -- CHAPTER FOUR: Living and Imagining in Paradise: The Culture of a Tourist Economy -- CHAPTER FIVE: Negotiating Tropical Desires in Social and Physical Landscapes -- CHAPTER SIX: Vexed Relations: The Interplay of Culture, Race, and Sex -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Rethinking Sites of Caribbean Rebellion and Freedom -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: How Caribbean artists and activists counteract the apparently irresistible lure of the tourist dollar.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE: Resisting Paradise-An Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO: Caribbean Migrant Writers and the Politics of Return -- CHAPTER THREE: Black Female Travel: Diasporic Connections and Revolutionary Desire -- CHAPTER FOUR: Living and Imagining in Paradise: The Culture of a Tourist Economy -- CHAPTER FIVE: Negotiating Tropical Desires in Social and Physical Landscapes -- CHAPTER SIX: Vexed Relations: The Interplay of Culture, Race, and Sex -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Rethinking Sites of Caribbean Rebellion and Freedom -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.

How Caribbean artists and activists counteract the apparently irresistible lure of the tourist dollar.

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