Sensual excess : queer femininity and brown jouissance /

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"In Sensual Excess, Amber Jamilla Musser imagines epistemologies of sensuality that emerge from fleshiness. To do so, she works against the framing of black and brown bodies as sexualized, objectified, and abject, and offers multiple ways of thinking with and through sensation and aesthetics. E...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Musser, Amber Jamilla (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University, [2018]
Series:Sexual cultures.
Subjects:
Lesbianism.
Sexual excitement.
Lesbianisme.
Excitation sexuelle.
eroticism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Lesbianism
Sexual excitement
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Brown jouissance and inhabitations of the pornotrope
  • Eating out : the labial, consumption, and the scalar
  • Surface play : flash, friction, and self-reflection
  • Deep listening, belonging, and the pleasures of brown jouissance
  • Performing witness: voice, interiority, and diaspora
  • Weeping machines : automaticity, looping, and the possibilities of perversion
  • Femme aggression and the value of labor
  • Coda: elsewhere, is the mother a place?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • About the author
  • Index.

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