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transgressive bodies and contestations in the carnivalesque
1 online resource (viii, 175 pages:) : illustrations.
Introduction. Contentious freedom : vexed bodies, transgression, and meaning making/re making in the Caribbean carnivalesque -- Slackness as resistance : a loose examination of nine mornings, a Vincy festival at dawn / Judy J. Grant -- "Non-resistant agency in Caribbean and South African cross-dressing masquerades" / Rosamond S. King -- "Ramsingh Sharma, de village ram from Saah-Waah" : interrogating Chutney Soca masculinities in Trinidad / Darrell Gerohn Baksh -- 'Take back de wine' : women's sexual and erotic power in carnival space / Angelique V. Nixon -- Destra versus Lucy : multiple meanings and multiple identities in the performance of Soca music / Kai Barratt -- Transgressing creolization : queer Indo-Caribbean masculinities, creole femininities and the politics of belonging in the Toronto Queer fête / Ryan Persadie -- "Nothing else matters" : men's transgressive selves in the Trinidad carnival space / Sue Ann Barratt -- Look de band coming! Transgressive freedom in Trinidad's Bullerman Carnival / Nikoli Attai -- Mas'queer'raider : traversing intersections of Caribbean Identity through subversion / Thomas Haskell -- Afterword. Realms of fluidity and challenge / Nikoli Attai and Sue Ann Barratt.
edited by Nikoli A. Attai and Sue Ann Barratt.
Includes bibliographical references and index.