Afro-nostalgia : feeling good in contemporary black culture /
"As early as the eighteenth century, white Americans and Europeans believed that people of African descent could not experience nostalgia. As a result, black lives have been predominately narrated through historical scenes of slavery and oppression. This phenomenon created a missing archive of...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2021]
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Collection: | New Black studies series.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction. Ten thousand recollections: Afro-nostalgia and contemporary Black aesthetics
- (Nostalgic) retribution: the power of the petty in contemporary narratives of slavery
- (Nostalgic) restoration: Utopian pasts and political futures in the music of Black Lives Matter
- (Nostalgic) regeneration: absent archives and historical pleasures in contemporary Black visual culture
- (Nostalgic) reclamation: recipes for radicalism and the politics of soul(food)
- Postscript: a future for Black nostalgia.