03172nam 2200769Ia 450 991045162470332120200520144314.00-8166-9794-9(CKB)1000000000346671(EBL)310740(OCoLC)476096003(SSID)ssj0000136726(PQKBManifestationID)11152570(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136726(PQKBWorkID)10083492(PQKB)11331504(MiAaPQ)EBC310740(OCoLC)78051840(MdBmJHUP)muse39009(PPN)162172389(Au-PeEL)EBL310740(CaPaEBR)ebr10151332(CaONFJC)MIL523178(EXLCZ)99100000000034667120051206d2006 ub 0engurcn#---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierDemonic grounds[electronic resource] Black women and the cartographies of struggle /Katherine McKittrickMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20061 online resource (224 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-4702-X 0-8166-4701-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : geographic stories -- I lost an arm on my last trip home : Black geographies -- The last place they thought of : Black women's geographies -- The authenticity of this story has not been documented : auction blocks -- Nothing's shocking : Black Canada -- Demonic grounds : Sylvia Wynter -- Conclusion : stay human.Demonic Grounds moves between past and present, archives and fiction, theory and everyday, to focus on places negotiated by black women during and after the transatlantic slave trade. Specifically, Katherine McKittrick addresses the geographic implications of slave auction blocks, Harriet Jacobs's attic, black Canada and New France, as well as the conceptual spaces of feminism and Sylvia Wynter's philosophies.Women, BlackAmericaSocial conditionsAfrican diasporaHuman geographyAmericaGeographyPsychological aspectsSlaveryAmericaHistoryWomen slavesAmericaHistoryWomen, BlackAmericaPolitical activityWomen, Black, in literatureAmericaRace relationsAmericaGeographyPsychological aspectsElectronic books.Women, BlackSocial conditions.African diaspora.Human geographyGeographyPsychological aspects.SlaveryHistory.Women slavesHistory.Women, BlackPolitical activity.Women, Black, in literature.305.48/89607009McKittrick Katherine997218MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451624703321Demonic grounds2287109UNINA