15/10/2024
My work on culture and gender include many discussions, publications and lectures about private patriarchy, i.e. how Jamaican men organize their intimate/domestic lives. I remain fascinated by Jamaican masculinities. If you want to understand how a Babymother stands in primacy above a Wife and can publicly declare same, read Chapter 2 of my book, Man Vibes, or attend one of my Lectures. The only woman who has primacy above Babymother Prime is his Mother. Dilly's life is not an isolated phenomena. Condolences to his extended family and friends.
Finally, a book-length work from a Jamaican academic with international credentials in the field of cultural studies willing and brave enough to view dancehall music culture as an area worth serious, in depth, ethnographic study. Man Vibes: Masculinities in Jamaican Dancehall examines Jamaican ma...
