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Extravagant abjection
blackness, power, and sexuality in the African American literary imagination
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Summary: Challenging the conception of empowerment associated with the Black Power Movement and its political and intellectual legacies, this title contends that power can be found not only in martial resistance, but, surprisingly, where the black body has been inflicted with harm or humiliation.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- First published
- 2010
Available formats
- Print — 327 pages · ISBN 9780814740941
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