Extravagant Abjection: Blackness, Power, and Sexuality in the African American Literary Imagination (Sexual Cultures Series)

Extravagant Abjection: Blackness, Power, and Sexuality in the African American Literary Imagination (Sexual Cultures Series)

by Darieck Scott (Author)

Synopsis

Challenging the conception of empowerment associated with the Black Power Movement and its political and intellectual legacies, this title contends that power can be found not only in martial resistance, but, surprisingly, where the black body has been inflicted with harm or humiliation.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 25 Aug 2010

ISBN 10: 0814740944
ISBN 13: 9780814740941