See me naked : Black women defining pleasure in the interwar era /

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"Pleasure refers to the freedom to pursue a desire, deliberately sought in order to satisfy the self. Putting pleasure first is liberating. During their extraordinary lives, Lena Horne, Moms Mabley, Yolande DuBois, and Memphis Minnie enjoyed pleasure as they gave pleasure to both those in their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Green, Tara T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Temas:
1900-1999
African American women > Social conditions > 20th century.
African American women > Social life and customs > 20th century.
African American women > Biography.
African American women entertainers > Biography.
African American women in popular culture > History > 20th century.
Pleasure in popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Sex in popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Noires américaines > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Noires américaines > Biographies.
Femmes artistes du spectacle noires américaines > Biographies.
Noires américaines dans la culture populaire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sexualité dans la culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / General.
Pleasure in popular culture.
African American women.
African American women entertainers.
African American women in popular culture.
African American women > Social conditions.
African American women > Social life and customs.
Sex in popular culture.
United States.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Pleasure is all mine
  • Finding Yolande Du Bois's pleasure
  • Lena Horne and respectable pleasure
  • Moms Mabley and the art of pleasure
  • Memphis Minnie and songs of pleasure
  • Pleasurable resistance in Langston Hughes's Not without laughter
  • Conclusion: Black feminist musings from nature, the context of pleasure in 2020.

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