In the wake : on Blackness and being /

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Using the multiple meanings of "wake" to illustrate the ways Black lives are determined by slavery's afterlives, Christina Sharpe weaves personal experiences with readings of literary and artistic representations of Black life and death to examine what survives in the face of insisten...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sharpe, Christina Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Anti-racist collection
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions.
Racism > Health aspects > United States.
Premature death > Social aspects > United States.
Discrimination in law enforcement > United States.
Slavery > United States > Psychological aspects.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Mortalité prématurée > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Discrimination dans l'application des lois > États-Unis.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Discrimination in law enforcement
Slavery > Psychological aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The wake
  • The ship
  • The hold
  • The weather.

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