Imagining, Writing, (Re)Reading the Black Body: 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa
Editat de Sandra Jackson, Fassil Demissie, Michele Goodwinen Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 dec 2024
Print editions not for sale in Sub-Saharan Africa. This book is part of Routledge’s co-published series 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa, in collaboration with UNISA Press, which reflects on the past years of a democratic South Africa and assesses the future opportunities and challenges.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032957647
ISBN-10: 1032957646
Pagini: 210
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1032957646
Pagini: 210
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria 30 Years of Democracy in South Africa
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
GeneralCuprins
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
1. Displaying Africans at l’Exposition Coloniale
Internationale de Paris, 1931
2. Aestheticisation of the Sentient Black Body: Jean Rouch and Jean Genet
3. Seeking the Dry Bones of My Father: Race, Rites, Ritual and the Blackmale Body in Baldwin, Wright and Ellison
4. The Black Body as Medical Commerce
5. Unshackling Black Women’s Bodies
6. ‘All the Women Must Be Clothed’: The Anti-nudity Campaign in Northern Ghana, 1957–1969
7. Blackwomen’s Bodies as Battlegrounds in Black Consciousness Literature: Wayward Sex and (Interracial) Rape as Tropes in Staffrider, 1978–1982
8. Reading the Text of Josephine Baker
9. Buried in a Watery Grave: Art, Commemoration and Racial Trauma
Charmaine Nelson
10. Black Bodies and the Representation of Blackness in Imagined Futures
Index
Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
1. Displaying Africans at l’Exposition Coloniale
Internationale de Paris, 1931
2. Aestheticisation of the Sentient Black Body: Jean Rouch and Jean Genet
3. Seeking the Dry Bones of My Father: Race, Rites, Ritual and the Blackmale Body in Baldwin, Wright and Ellison
4. The Black Body as Medical Commerce
5. Unshackling Black Women’s Bodies
6. ‘All the Women Must Be Clothed’: The Anti-nudity Campaign in Northern Ghana, 1957–1969
7. Blackwomen’s Bodies as Battlegrounds in Black Consciousness Literature: Wayward Sex and (Interracial) Rape as Tropes in Staffrider, 1978–1982
8. Reading the Text of Josephine Baker
9. Buried in a Watery Grave: Art, Commemoration and Racial Trauma
Charmaine Nelson
10. Black Bodies and the Representation of Blackness in Imagined Futures
Index
Notă biografică
Sandra Jackson is Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies and Director of the Center for Black Diaspora at DePaul University, Chicago. Her published works include the following co-edited books: Talking Back and Acting Out: Women Negotiating the Media across Cultures (2002); I’ve Got a Story to Tell: Identity and Place in the Academy (1999) and Beyond Comfort Zones: Confronting the Politics of Privilege as Educators (1995). She is a founding co-editor of African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal (Routledge, Taylor & Francis). She is currently working on a book of essays on race, gender and power in the academy as well as a book on the ways in which black women negotiate a habitable space in the academy.
Fassil Demissie is Associate Professor in Public Policy Studies, DePaul University, Chicago. He is a co-editor and contributor of the book, The New Chicago (2006) and editor of Postcolonial Cities (Routledge, Taylor & Francis). He is a founding co-editor of African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal (Routledge, Taylor & Francis) and Series Editor of Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora. His work has also appeared in Housing Studies, International Journal of African Historical Studies, African Identities, Social Identities and Urban Studies.
Michele Goodwin is the Everett Fraser Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School. She is also Professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical Law School. She is the author of Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts (2005) and a host of law review articles and book chapters.
Fassil Demissie is Associate Professor in Public Policy Studies, DePaul University, Chicago. He is a co-editor and contributor of the book, The New Chicago (2006) and editor of Postcolonial Cities (Routledge, Taylor & Francis). He is a founding co-editor of African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal (Routledge, Taylor & Francis) and Series Editor of Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora. His work has also appeared in Housing Studies, International Journal of African Historical Studies, African Identities, Social Identities and Urban Studies.
Michele Goodwin is the Everett Fraser Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School. She is also Professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical Law School. She is the author of Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts (2005) and a host of law review articles and book chapters.
Descriere
This book critically examines the changing discourses on the black body to address how it has been constituted as a site for construction and maintenance of social and political power. The subject matter in this book also discusses the raced, gendered, classed and culturally produced discourses about the black body.