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almahu_9949465358102882
Format:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783839458082
Series Statement:
Kultur und soziale Praxis
Note:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abstract -- Entry and Framework -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Historical Overview -- 2.1 The Historical Context of Jamaica -- 2.2 The Historical Context of Quebec -- 2.3 The Historical Significance of Jamaican Women in Montreal -- 3 Research Questions and Outline -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Theoretical Concepts -- 5.1 Beyond Transnationalism -- 5.2 Gender, Identity and Migration -- 5.3 Diaspora and Homeland -- Ethnography -- 6 The City: Localizing Perspectives -- 6.1 Controversies -- 6.2 Settlement Practices and (In)visibility -- 6.3 Montreal and Jamaica: Overlaps and Juxtapositions -- 7 Womanhood: Female Spaces -- 7.1 The Pop-Up Shop -- 7.2 The Salon -- 7.3 At Home -- 7.4 Montreal or Toronto? -- 8 Laws of Attraction: Bodily Practices -- 8.1 Complexities of Complexion -- 8.2 Dancehall Fashion -- 8.3 Of Wigs and Weight -- 9 Grandma's Tale: Mind-Trips and Memories -- 9.1 Nine Nights of Postmemory -- 9.2 Childhood Memories and Sensing Home -- 9.3 Partner Banks and Homeland Ties -- 10 Take Off: Mobile Perspectives -- 10.1 Flying Home -- 10.2 The Festive Season -- 10.3 Coming Here to Stay -- 11 Frictions in Paradise: Facing Facts -- 11.1 House of Horror -- 11.2 Begging and Giving -- 11.3 Pitfall Expectations -- 11.4 Returnee Life: Riches and Regrets -- 12 Roots, Pathways and Trajectories: Processes of Oscillation -- 12.1 The Roots Traveller -- 12.2 The Aspiring Returnee -- 12.3 The Glocal -- 12.4 The Wanderer -- 12.5 The Commuter -- 13 Conclusion -- References.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Johnson, Lisa Moves - Spaces - Places Bielefeld : transcript,c2021 ISBN 9783837658088
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839458082
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