Part seven : The livable, surviving, and healing poetics of Lemonade : A Black feminist futurity in action / Mary Senyonga. Part one : "Diva"/Black feminist genealogies. "I came to slay" : The Knowles Sisters, Black feminism, and the lineage of Black female cool / H. Zahra Caldwell ; From colorism to conjurings : Tracing the dust in Beyoncé's Lemonade / Cienna Davis -- Part two : "Formation"/A Southern turn. Beyoncé's South and a "Formation" nation / Riché Richardson ; Merging past and present in Lemonade's Black feminist utopia / J. Brendan Shaw -- Part three : "XO"/Faith and fandom. At the digital cross(roads) with Beyoncé : Gospel covers that remix the risqué into the religious / Birgitta J. Johnson ; "She made me understand" : How Lemonade raised the intersectional consciousness of Beyoncé's international fans / Rebecca J. Sheehan -- Part four : "Worldwide woman"/Beyoncé's reception beyond the United States. The performative negotiations of Beyoncé in Brazilian bodies and the construction of the pop diva in Ludmilla's Funk Carioca and Gaby Amarantos's Tecnobrega / Simone Pereira de Sá and Thiago Soares ; A critical analysis of White ignorance within Beyoncé's online reception in the Spanish context / Elena Herrera Quintana -- Part five : "Hold up"/Performing femme affinity and dissent. Six-inch heels and queer Black femmes : Beyoncé and Black trans women / Jared Mackley-Crump and Kirsten Zemke ; From "Say my name" to "Texas Bamma" : Transgressive topoi, oppositional optics, and sonic subversion in Beyoncé's "Formation" / Byron B Craig and Stephen E. Rahko -- Part six : "Freedom"/Sounding protest, hearing politics. The deformed musical forms of Beyoncé's celebrity activism / Annelot Prins and Taylor Myers ; Beyoncé's Black feminist critique : Multimodal intertextuality and intersectionality in "Sorry" / Rebekah Hutten and Lori Burns -- Part seven : "Pray you catch me"/Healing and community. Beyond "Becky with the good hair" : Hair and beauty in Beyoncé's "Sorry" / Kristin Denise Rowe ; The livable, surviving, and healing poetics of Lemonade : A Black feminist futurity in action / Mary Senyonga.
Summary:
"Bringing together interdisciplinary scholars with expertise in gender and ethnic studies; communication and cultural studies; and music, religion, history, and literature, this volume draws on a diversity of perspectives and methods to investigate the artistic meanings, cultural contexts, and significance of Beyoncé's Lemonade-- Provided by publisher.
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