02888oam 2200625I 450 99659956410331620200717013358.01-4780-9380-31-4780-0783-410.1515/9781478009283(CKB)5470000000002125(OCoLC)1154985241(MdBmJHUP)muse916551175596804(MiAaPQ)EBC6280280(DE-B1597)552530(DE-B1597)9781478009283(OCoLC)1198930019(EXLCZ)99547000000000212520200717d2020 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInfamous bodies early Black women's celebrity and the afterlives of rights /Samantha PintoDurham :Duke University Press,2020.1 online resource (1 online resource)1-4780-0832-6 1-4780-0928-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Contents --Acknowledgments --INTRODUCTION. Infamous Bodies, Corrective Histories --1. FANTASIES OF FREEDOM. Phillis Wheatley and the “Deathless Fame” of Black Feminist Thought --2. THE ROMANCE OF CONSENT. Sally Hemings, Black Women’s Sexuality, and the Fundamental Vulnerability of Rights --3. VENUS AT WORK. The Contracted Body and Fictions of Sarah Baartman --4. CIVIC DESIRE. Mary Seacole’s Adventures in Black Citizenship --5. #DEVELOPMENTGOALS. Sovereignty, Sarah Forbes Bonetta, and the Production of the Black Feminist Political Subject --CONCLUSION. Black Feminist Celebrity and the Political Life of Vulnerability --Notes --References --Index"Samantha Pinto explores how histories of and the ongoing fame of Phillis Wheatley, Sally Hemings, Sarah Baartman, Mary Seacole, and Sarah Forbes Bonetta generate new ways of imagining black feminist futures."--Provided by publisher.Women, Black, in popular cultureAfrican American women in popular cultureWomen, BlackLegal status, laws, etcAfrican American womenLegal status, laws, etcAfrican American feministsWomanismFameSocial aspectsWomen, Black, in popular culture.African American women in popular culture.Women, BlackLegal status, laws, etc.African American womenLegal status, laws, etc.African American feminists.Womanism.FameSocial aspects.811.1Pinto Samantha1426961NDDNDDBOOK996599564103316Infamous bodies3559496UNISA