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Author:
Jackson, Zakiyyah Iman author.
Title:
Becoming human : matter and meaning in an antiblack world / Zakiyyah Iman Jackson.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
320 pages : 16 pages of color plates ; 23 cm
Subject:
Literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African diaspora in literature.
Blacks in literature.
Africans in literature.
Blacks--Race identity.
Humanism in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
On becoming human : an introduction -- Losing manhood : plasticity, animality, and opacity in the (neo)slave narrative -- Sense of things : empiricism and world in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown girl in the ring -- 'Not our own:' sex, genre, and the insect poetics of Octavia Butler's Bloodchild -- Organs of war : measurement and ecologies of dematerialization in the works of Wangechi Mutu and Audre Lorde -- Coda : towards a somatic theory of necropower.
Summary:
""Becoming Human" explores matter and meaning in an antiblack world"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Sexual cultures
ISBN:
1479890049
9781479890040
1479830372
9781479830374
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1126549603
LCCN:
2019039520
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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