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How to go mad without losing your mind : madness and Black radical creativity /

"La Marr Jurelle Bruce ponders the presence of "madness" in black literature, music, and performance since the early twentieth century, showing how artist ranging from Kendrick Lamar and Lauryn Hill to Nina Simone and Dave Chappelle activate madness as content, form, aesthetic, strate...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bruce, La Marr Jurelle, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021
Series:Black outdoors.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"La Marr Jurelle Bruce ponders the presence of "madness" in black literature, music, and performance since the early twentieth century, showing how artist ranging from Kendrick Lamar and Lauryn Hill to Nina Simone and Dave Chappelle activate madness as content, form, aesthetic, strategy, philosophy, and energy in an enduring black radical tradition."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 345 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1478012420
9781478012429