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black women, diasporic dreams, and the politics of emotional transnationalism

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An edition of The pursuit of happiness (2018)

The pursuit of happiness

black women, diasporic dreams, and the politics of emotional transnationalism

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Duke University Press Books
Language
English
Pages
226

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Subjects
Travel, African American women, Race identity, African american women, African americans, race identity, Jamaica, social conditions, African american women--race identity, African american women--race identity--jamaica, African american women--travel, African american women--travel--jamaica, E185.86 .w555 2018, 305.48/896073
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United States, Jamaica

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Table of Contents

"Jamaica crawled up into my soul": black women, affect, and the promise of diaspora interlude
More than a groove: pursuing happiness as a political project interlude
"Giving back" to Jamaica: community and conflict while traveling with diasporic heart interlude
Why Jamaica? Seeking the fantasy of a black paradise interlude
Breaking (it) down: gender, emotional entanglements, and the realities of romance tourism interlude
Navigating (virtual) Jamaica: online diasporic contact zones interlude
From girlfriend, to sistren, to ethnographer and back: lessons learned.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.48/896073
Library of Congress
E185.86 .W555 2018, E185.86.W555 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 226 pages ;
Number of pages
226

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OL26429749M
ISBN 10
0822370255, 0822370360
ISBN 13
9780822370253, 9780822370369
LCCN
2017036326
OCLC/WorldCat
1003854784
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B079GWRKK1

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