Imagining the Black female body : reconciling image in print and visual culture / edited by Carol E. Henderson.
| Other author | Henderson, Carol E., 1964- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Racing sexing, sexing race : the invention of the Black feminine body / Kaila Adia Story -- Disembodiments : Ellen Gallagher's watery metamorphoses / Ana Nunes -- Stigmata : embodying the scars of slavery / Venetria K. Patton -- Pull up to the bumper : fashion and queerness in Grace Jones' one man show / Maria J. Guzman -- Images that sell : the Black female body imag(in)ed in 1960s and 1970s magazine ads / Michelle L. Filling -- Women, for women : Black women, all grown up / Debra A. Powell-Wright -- The lower stratum of history : the grotesque comic stereotypes of Suzan-Lori Parks and Kara Walker / Julie Burrell -- Navel-erasing : androgyny and self-making in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon and Jamaica Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother / Stacie Selmon McCormick -- If rigor is our dream : the re-membering of violence by Black women writers of the Harlem Renaissance / Zetta Elliott. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Imagining the Black female body. 1st ed. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 |
| LCCN | 2010017572 |
| ISBN | 9780230107052 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0230107052 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.86 .I49 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |