The desiring modes of being Black : literature and critical theory /

This book explores how contemporary black literature challenges theoretical approaches of race, gender and sexualities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rocchi, Jean-Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2018]
Colección:Global critical Caribbean thought.
Temas:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Literature and society > United States > History.
Identité dans la littérature.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Literature and society
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
African Americans > Intellectual life
Black people in literature
Desire in literature
Race in literature
United States
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gordon / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Introduction: The Desiring Black Subject as Reading Method / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 1: <span style="font-style:italic;">The Other Bites the Dust-- Towards an Epistemology of Identity / <span style="font-style:italic;">And Beyond (Addendum)
  • The Death of the Same Others & The Discipline of <span style="font-style:italic;">Jouissance / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 2: <span style="font-style:italic;">The Making of a Man-- A Modernist Etiology of American Masculinities: <span style="font-style:italic;"> Trauma, Testimony, Resistance / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 3: <span style="font-style:italic;">Dying Metaphors and Deadly Fantasies-- Freud, Baldwin,
  • And the Meta-psychoanalysis of Race / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 4: <span style="font-style:italic;">Desire as "E mag e nation"-- South African Black Consciousness and Post-Identity in Rozena Maart's "No Rosa,
  • No District Six" / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 5: <span style="font-style:italic;">"The Substance of Things Hoped For"-- Melvin Dixon's <span style="font-style:italic;">Vanishing <span style="font-style:italic;">Rooms ; <span style="font-style:italic;"> or Racism Intimately / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 6: <span style="font-style:italic;">Writing as I Lay Dying-- AIDS Literature and the H(a)unting of Blackness / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Chapter 7: <span style="font-style:italic;">The Word's Image
  • Self-Portrait as a Conscious Lie Followed by: <span style="font-weight:bold;"> Motion,
  • Perception and (Self- )Transformation--A Postdated Note / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Selective Bibliography / <span style="font-weight:bold;">Index.

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