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Black feelings : race and affect in the long sixties /

"In the 1969 issue of Negro Digest, a young Black Arts Movement poet then-named Ameer (Amiri) Baraka published "We Are Our Feeling: The Black Aesthetic." Baraka's emphasis on the importance of feelings in black selfhood expressed a touchstone for how the black liberation movement...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corrigan, Lisa M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Colección:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Racial feelings in black and white
  • Postwar feelings: beyond hope
  • Contouring black hope and despair
  • American negritude: black rage and the restoration of pride
  • Feeling riots: the emotional language of urban rebellion
  • Mourning King: memory, affect, and the shaping of black power
  • Revolutionary suicide: necromimesis, radical agency, and black ontology
  • Conclusion: The Obama coalition: reinvigorating liberal hope
  • Notes
  • Index.