Birthing Black Mothers /
"Jennifer C. Nash examines how the figure of the "Black mother" has become a powerful political category synonymous with crisis, showing how they are often rendered into one-dimensional symbols of tragic heroism and the ground zero of Black life."--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. The afterlives of Malaysia Goodson, or Black mothering in crisis
- Black gold : remaking Black breasts in an era of crisis
- In the room : birthwork by women of color in a state of emergency
- Black maternal aesthetics : the making of a non-crisis style
- Writing Black motherhood : Black maternal memoirs and economies of grief
- Conclusion. The afterlives of Jazmine Headley
- Coda. "All mothers were summoned when George Floyd called out for his mama" : notes from the third pandemic.