Improvised Adolescence : Somali Bantu Teenage Refugees in America.
Grady, Sandra.
Improvised Adolescence : Somali Bantu Teenage Refugees in America. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (174 pages) - Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series . - Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: The Somali Bantu -- 1. The New Village: The Construction of Somali Bantu Identity in Everyday Life -- 2. Attaining Adulthood 1: Rites of Passage in Traditional African Contexts -- 3. Feminine and Masculine on Display: Media Consumption and Gender Models -- 4. Attaining Adulthood 2: Adolescence, Identity, and FGC in Diaspora -- 5. No Ritual Left Behind: Schools and American Rites of Passage -- 6. Celebrating Adulthood: Wedding Ritual and the Celebration of Identity -- 7. Identities in Development: Culture, Gender, and Life Cycle in Diaspora -- Afterword: From Adolescence into Adulthood -- Works Cited -- Index.
9780299303235
Electronic books.
E184
305.893/54073
Improvised Adolescence : Somali Bantu Teenage Refugees in America. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (174 pages) - Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series . - Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: The Somali Bantu -- 1. The New Village: The Construction of Somali Bantu Identity in Everyday Life -- 2. Attaining Adulthood 1: Rites of Passage in Traditional African Contexts -- 3. Feminine and Masculine on Display: Media Consumption and Gender Models -- 4. Attaining Adulthood 2: Adolescence, Identity, and FGC in Diaspora -- 5. No Ritual Left Behind: Schools and American Rites of Passage -- 6. Celebrating Adulthood: Wedding Ritual and the Celebration of Identity -- 7. Identities in Development: Culture, Gender, and Life Cycle in Diaspora -- Afterword: From Adolescence into Adulthood -- Works Cited -- Index.
9780299303235
Electronic books.
E184
305.893/54073