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Modern blackness : nationalism, globalization, and the politics of culture in Jamaica / Deborah A. Thomas.

Author/creator Thomas, Deborah A., 1966-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoDurham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxiv, 357 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Latin America otherwise
Latin America otherwise. ^A386991
Contents The "problem" of nationalism in the British West Indies, or, "What we are and what we hope to be" -- Political economies of culture -- Strangers and friends -- Institutionalizing (racialized) progress -- Emancipating the nation (again) -- Political economies of modernity -- Modern blackness, or, Theoretical "tripping" on black vernacular culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-340) and index.
LCCN 2004012453
ISBN0822334089 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822334194 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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