Resistance Reimagined : Black Women's Critical Thought as Survival /

Show other versions (2)

The book analyzes black women's engagement with the liberal problematic--the gap between democratic promise and dispossession--as a form of resistance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, Regis M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
African Americans > Social life and customs.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American women > Political activity.
African American women political activists.
African American women civil rights workers.
African American women.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Noirs americains > Moeurs et coutumes.
Femmes activistes noires americaines > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Droits > Histoire.
Defenseuses des droits de l'homme noires americaines > Histoire.
Noires americaines > Activite politique > Histoire.
Noires americaines > Histoire.
African American women political activists > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African American women civil rights workers > History.
African American women > Political activity > History.
African American women > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Naming black women's ideology critique
  • Introduction: Resistance and legitimacy
  • "They won't believe what i say": theorizing freedom as an economy of violence
  • The production of "emancipation": race, ritual, and the reconstitution of the antebellum order
  • "Wondering under which head i come": sounding Anna Julia Cooper's Fin-de-Siecle song
  • "Mammy ain't nobody name": Power, privilege and the bodying forth of resistance
  • Conclusion: Roll call.

Similar Items