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UNINA9910823575803321 |
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Autore |
Fox Regis M. |
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Titolo |
Resistance reimagined : black women's critical thought as survival / / Regis M. Fox |
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-6366-3 |
0-8130-5343-9 |
0-8130-5212-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American women - History |
African American women political activists - History |
African American women civil rights workers - History |
African Americans - Civil rights - History |
African American women - Political activity - History |
African Americans - Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue: Naming black women's ideology critique -- Introduction: Resistance and legitimacy -- "They won't believe what i say": theorizing freedom as an economy of violence -- The production of "emancipation": race, ritual, and the reconstitution of the antebellum order -- "Wondering under which head i come": sounding Anna Julia Cooper's Fin-de-Siecle song -- "Mammy ain't nobody name": Power, privilege and the bodying forth of resistance -- Conclusion: Roll call. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The book analyzes black women's engagement with the liberal problematic--the gap between democratic promise and dispossession--as a form of resistance. |
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