This book focuses on reggae/dancehall culture and West Indian historic and contemporary migration to Costa Rica and Brooklyn. It centers an analysis of migration, diaspora, queerness, Blackness, affect, and Caribbean cultural subjectivity using reggae/dancehall culture as an ethnographic lens. The author unveils underexplored forms of resistance, negotiations of gender and sexuality, and creation of informal cultural institutions with transnational ties--
Author: Sabia McCoy-Torres |
Publisher: NYU Press |
Publication Date: Aug 13, 2024 |
Number of Pages: 304 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 1479827118 |
ISBN-13: 9781479827114 |