Politics and affect in Black women's fiction / / Kathy Glass
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| Autore: |
Glass Kathy L.
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| Titolo: |
Politics and affect in Black women's fiction / / Kathy Glass
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
| ©2018 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (135 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 813.009896073 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Love-Driven Politics in Frances Harper's "The Two Offers" -- Chapter Two: "Do Unto Others" -- Chapter Three: Nella Larsen's Spiritual Strivings -- Chapter Four: On Blackness and Longing in Danzy Senna's Caucasia -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book offers original readings of classic and contemporary black texts, highlighting the pain of racism and love-based strategies of antiracist resistance. Kathy Glass gives sustained attention to the impact of racist affect on the black body and how black women writers deploy emotional states to move readers to progressive political action. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Politics and affect in Black women's fiction |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-3840-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910796369303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Philosophy of Race