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An edition of Extravagant abjection: blackness, power, and sexuality in the African American literary imagination (2010)

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New York University Press, NYU Press
Language
English
Pages
327

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Subjects

Race relations in literature, African American men in literature, History and criticism, Rape in literature, African American authors, Pornography in literature, American fiction, Power (Social sciences) in literature, Abjection in literature, Homosexuality in literature, American fiction, african american authors, history and criticism, Power (social sciences) in literature, African americans in literature, American fiction--african american authors--history and criticism, African american men in literature, Ps374.n4 s36 2010, 813/.5409896073

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Extravagant Abjection: Blackness, Power, and Sexuality in the African American Literary Imagination
2010, New York University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Fanon's muscles: (Black) power revisited
"A race that could be so dealt with" : terror, time, and (Black) power
Slavery, rape, and the Black male abject
Notes on Black (power) bottoms
The occupied territory : homosexuality and history in Amiri Baraka's Black Arts
Porn and the n-word : lust, Samuel Delany's the Mad man, and a derangement of body and sense(s)
Conclusion : extravagant abjection.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Sexual cultures

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813/.5409896073
Library of Congress
PS374.N4 S36 2010, PS374.N4S36 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
327

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OL24068505M
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0814740944, 0814740952, 0814741355
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9780814740941, 9780814740958, 9780814741351
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2010002954
OCLC/WorldCat
498940297

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