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Autore |
Horton-Stallings LaMonda |
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Titolo |
Mutha' Is Half A Word : Intersection of Folklore, Vernacular, Myth, and Queerness in Black Female Culture / / L.H. Stallings |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2007 |
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©2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 334 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American women - Folklore |
African American women - Intellectual life |
African American women - Race identity |
Gender identity in literature |
Lesbianism in literature |
African American women in literature |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-328) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The black woman and the trickster trope of unnaming -- The erotics of a healing subjectivity: sexual desire, the spirit, and the divine nature of trickster -- "Mutha' is half a word!": tar baby trope and blue material in black female comedy -- Badd-nasty: tricking the tropes of the Bad man/Nigga and Queen B (?) -- The black and white of Queen B(?)'s play -- Queen B(?)s queering of neo-soul desire -- Representin' for the bitches: Queen B(?) in hip-hop culture -- Trickster's gift: a language of sexual rights through polymorphous erotics and voluptuous black women's sexualities. |
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