Queen of the Virgins : pageantry and black womanhood in the Caribbean / M. Cynthia Oliver.

По: Oliver, M. Cynthia [author.]Тип материала: ТекстТекстЯзык: English (английский язык) Серия: Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.) | ACLS Humanities E-BookИздатель: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2009]Дата авторского права: ©2009Издание: First printing 2009Описание: 1 online resource (x, 182 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsВид содержания: Text Средство доступа: Computermedien Тип носителя: Online ResourceТематика(и): -- United States Virgin Islands | -- United States Virgin Islands | -- United States Virgin Islands | Beauty contests | Beauty contestants | Women, BlackЖанр/форма: Электронное местонахождение и доступ: Volltext
Содержание:
Introduction. Situating the Virgin Islands -- A Caribbean Nation, a U.S. Colony -- pt. 1. The Before-Time Queens -- 1. "Fan Me": Imperial versus Caribbean Femininities, 1493-1940 -- 2. The New Queen: Pageantry and Policy, 1930-1950 -- 3. Progress Makes a Model Queen: The Birth of Tourism, 1950-1960s -- pt. 2. De Jus Now (Modern) Queens -- 4. The Main Event: Miss U.S. Virgin Islands 1999, "The Essence of the Caribbean" -- 5. Promotional Presentations and the Selling of the Native: The Queen Represents -- pt. 3. I Come; You Ah Come (I Have Arrived; You Will Arrive) -- 6. The Big Business of Queenship: A Competitive Edge? -- 7. Audience, Appetites, and Drama: The Mystery of Pageantry -- Conclusion. Re-Situating the Caribbean with Womanhood Front and Center.
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First printing 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Situating the Virgin Islands -- A Caribbean Nation, a U.S. Colony -- pt. 1. The Before-Time Queens -- 1. "Fan Me": Imperial versus Caribbean Femininities, 1493-1940 -- 2. The New Queen: Pageantry and Policy, 1930-1950 -- 3. Progress Makes a Model Queen: The Birth of Tourism, 1950-1960s -- pt. 2. De Jus Now (Modern) Queens -- 4. The Main Event: Miss U.S. Virgin Islands 1999, "The Essence of the Caribbean" -- 5. Promotional Presentations and the Selling of the Native: The Queen Represents -- pt. 3. I Come; You Ah Come (I Have Arrived; You Will Arrive) -- 6. The Big Business of Queenship: A Competitive Edge? -- 7. Audience, Appetites, and Drama: The Mystery of Pageantry -- Conclusion. Re-Situating the Caribbean with Womanhood Front and Center.

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