Demonic grounds : black women and the cartographies of struggle /

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"Demonic Grounds moves between past and present, archives and fiction, theory and everyday, to focus on places negotiated by black women during and after the transatlantic slave trade. Specifically, Katherine McKittrick addresses the geographic implications of slave auction blocks, Harriet Jaco...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McKittrick, Katherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Women, Black > America > Social conditions.
African diaspora.
Human geography > America.
Geography > Psychological aspects.
Slavery > America > History.
Enslaved women > America > History.
Women, Black > Political activity > America.
Women, Black, in literature.
Femmes noires > Amérique > Conditions sociales.
Africains > Pays étrangers.
Géographie > Aspect psychologique.
Femmes esclaves > Amérique > Histoire.
Femmes noires > Activité politique > Amérique.
Noires dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African diaspora
Geography > Psychological aspects
Human geography
Race relations
Slavery
Women, Black, in literature
Women, Black > Political activity
Women, Black > Social conditions
Enslaved women
America > Race relations.
America > Geography > Psychological aspects.
Amérique > Relations raciales.
Amérique > Géographie > Aspect psychologique.
America
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : geographic stories
  • I lost an arm on my last trip home : Black geographies
  • The last place they thought of : Black women's geographies
  • The authenticity of this story has not been documented : auction blocks
  • Nothing's shocking : Black Canada
  • Demonic grounds : Sylvia Wynter
  • Conclusion : stay human.

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