Jennifer Thorington Springer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1479095 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer Thorington Springer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer Thorington |
| FAMILY NAME | Springer |
| SIGNATURE | SPRINGER J T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Roll It Gal
Roll It Gal': Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso" examines the ways in which Caribbean women's bodies, namely those of black women, have been overly sexualized in calypsos. More importantly, this article examines how Hinds (re)claims calypso and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hind…
Reconfigurations of Caribbean History
Reconfigurations of Caribbean History: Michelle Cliff's Rebel Women" examines Cliff's re-visioning of Caribbean history in an effort to elucidate Caribbean women's active role in building Caribbean nations. In Abeng, Cliff reinvents what Honor Ford Smith calls a "rebel consciousness" through representations of female rebels who refuse to "know duh place." Cliff's rebel women combat and resist traditional representations of womanhood, patriarchy, …
Roll It Gal
"'Roll It Gal': Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso" examines the ways in which Caribbean women's bodies, namely those of black women, have been overly sexualized in calypsos. More importantly, this article examines how Hinds (re)claims calypso and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hi…
Roll It Gal
"'Roll It Gal': Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso" examines the ways in which Caribbean women's bodies, namely those of black women, have been overly sexualized in calypsos. More importantly, this article examines how Hinds (re)claims calypso and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hi…
Reconfigurations of Caribbean History
Reconfigurations of Caribbean History: Michelle Cliff's Rebel Women" examines Cliff's re-visioning of Caribbean history in an effort to elucidate Caribbean women's active role in building Caribbean nations. In Abeng, Cliff reinvents what Honor Ford Smith calls a "rebel consciousness" through representations of female rebels who refuse to "know duh place." Cliff's rebel women combat and resist traditional representations of womanhood, patriarchy, …
Roll It Gal
"'Roll It Gal': Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso" examines the ways in which Caribbean women's bodies, namely those of black women, have been overly sexualized in calypsos. More importantly, this article examines how Hinds (re)claims calypso and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hi…
Roll It Gal
Roll It Gal': Alison Hinds, Female Empowerment, and Calypso" examines the ways in which Caribbean women's bodies, namely those of black women, have been overly sexualized in calypsos. More importantly, this article examines how Hinds (re)claims calypso and its dance forms to empower women cross-culturally. She subverts traditional representations of womanhood in her songs and performances, thereby expanding existing definitions of womanhood. Hind…
Caribbean history, culture, and politics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Empowerment (2 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Music History and Culture (2 works) · Political science (2 works)