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The Politics of Black Joy Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism /

"In the Politics of Black Joy, Lindsey Stewart develops Hurston's contributions to political theory and philosophy of race by introducing the politics of joy as a refusal of neoabolitionism, a political tradition that reduces southern Black life to tragedy or social death"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Stewart, Lindsey (LIndsey L.) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: The Trouble of Black Southern Joy
  • "I Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout You
  • "Sing[ing] a Song to the Morning": The Politics of Joy
  • "The Past and the Future Merge to Meet Us Here"
  • "An Object of Pity": Zora Neale Hurston, W. E. B. Du Bois, and the Rise of Abolitionism
  • "She Don't Gotta Give It Up, She Professional"
  • "Tak[ing] the Indian Position": Hurston within and against the Abolitionist Tradition
  • "Slay Trick, or You Get Eliminated"
  • "Winning [Our] War from Within": Moving beyond Resistance
  • Conclusion: The Politics of Joy in the Time of the Coronavirus.