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Autore: | Stewart Lindsey (LIndsey L.) |
Titolo: | The politics of black joy : Zora Neale Hurston and neo-abolitionism / / Lindsey Stewart |
Pubblicazione: | Evanston, Illinois : , : Northwestern University Press, , 2021 |
©2021 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico: | African American philosophy |
Joy - Philosophy | |
Joy - Political aspects - Southern States | |
Soggetto geografico: | Southern States |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: The Trouble of Black Southern Joy -- "I Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout You -- "Sing[ing] a Song to the Morning": The Politics of Joy -- "The Past and the Future Merge to Meet Us Here" -- "An Object of Pity": Zora Neale Hurston, W. E. B. Du Bois, and the Rise of Abolitionism -- "She Don't Gotta Give It Up, She Professional" -- "Tak[ing] the Indian Position": Hurston within and against the Abolitionist Tradition -- "Slay Trick, or You Get Eliminated" -- "Winning [Our] War from Within": Moving beyond Resistance -- Conclusion: The Politics of Joy in the Time of the Coronavirus. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "In the Politics of Black Joy, Lindsey Stewart develops Hurston's contributions to political theory and philosophy of race by introducing the politics of joy as a refusal of neoabolitionism, a political tradition that reduces southern Black life to tragedy or social death"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of black joy |
ISBN: | 0-8101-4411-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910682540003321 |
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