Gendered Realities: Essays in Caribbean Feminist ThoughtPatricia Mohammed University of the West Indies Press, 2002 - 537 pages Gendered Realities is an interdisciplinary reader that situates the present understanding of Caribbean feminist scholarship after fifteen years of in-depth and increasingly sophisticated research. The book provides a space for scholars to put forward new and challenging ideas and attempts to encourage new contributions to intellectual thought in the Caribbean. The essays deal with diverse and rich topics including the role of women in Caribbean art and the visual grammars of gender in early Caribbean painting as well as the development of "women's history" and "gendered history" in relation to historiography of the English-speaking Caribbean. Other essays probe the representation of masculinity in Caribbean feminist thought, gender and adult sexuality, and symbols of masculinity in visual art. Of interest to scholars in gender studies, women's studies, minority studies, and Caribbean history and culture. |
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... GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Mona , Jamaica University of the West Indies Press 1A Aqueduct Flats Mona.
... GENDER IN THE ACADEMY 8 Women and Development Studies : Moving from the Periphery 147 Elsa Leo - Rhynie 9 Gendered Realities : Fact or Fiction ? The Realities in a Secondary Level Coeducational Classroom 164 Barbara Bailey 10 Gender ...
... A Jamaican Perspective Kathryn Shields - Brodber 29 Envisioning a Politics of Change within Caribbean Gender Relations Linden Lewis Contributors 439 460 474 486 495 512 531 Foreword Some ten years ago the Women and Development Studies.
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Contents
The Role of Matrifocality | 22 |
The Double Paradox | 44 |
Is the Caribbean Male an Endangered Species? | 56 |
Gendered Methodologies and Feminist Awakenings | 83 |
Gender | 105 |
Gender and the Historiography of | 129 |
Fact or Fiction? The Realities | 164 |
Gender Issues in Science Education | 183 |
Race Gender Identity | 325 |
Sex Love and Loss | 334 |
WomEN | 359 |
The Presence of Women in Caribbean Media | 382 |
Saga of a Flagwoman | 409 |
Woman of the Shadows | 416 |
Grandmas Estate | 439 |
Diary Pages 19801990 | 460 |
Perceptions and Awareness | 201 |
WOMENS | 219 |
Gender Ethnicity and Familial Ideology | 249 |
MiddleAged and Older Women in Jamaica | 277 |
In the Castle of My Skin | 291 |
The Affirmation of Female | 314 |
We Kind of Family | 474 |
Gender and Adult Sexuality | 486 |
Envisioning a Politics of Change within | 512 |
Contributors | 531 |