Black feminist cultural criticism / edited by Jacqueline Bobo.
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| Language: | English |
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Malden, Mass. :
Blackwell,
2001.
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| Series: | Keyworks in cultural studies ;
3. |
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| Local Note: |
MSU: Purchased with funds provided by the Paul and Barbara Trudgen Library Endowment. |
| Physical Description: | xxv, 337 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Toward a Black feminist criticism / Barbara Smith
- New directions for Black feminist criticism / Deborah E. McDowell
- But what do we think we're doing anyway: the state of Black feminist criticism(s) or my version of a little bit of history / Barbara Christian
- Some reflections on the Negro actress: the tattered queens / Ruby Dee
- Daughters of the dust / Jacqueline Bobo
- Below the line: (re)calibrating the filmic gaze / C.A. Griffith
- In my mother's house: Black feminist aesthetics, television, and A raisin in the sun / Sheri Parks
- African-American women artists: an historical perspective / Arna Alexander Bontemps and Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps
- In search of a discourse and critique/s that center the art of Black women artists / Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis
- In their own image / Kellie Jones
- The freedom to say what she pleases: a conversation with Faith Ringgold / Melody Graulich and Mara Witzling
- Black women and music: a historical legacy of struggle / Angela Y. Davis
- Never trust a big butt and a smile / Tricia Rose
- Divas declare a spoken-word revolution / Evelyn McDonnell
- "A laying on of hands": transcending the city in Ntozake Shange's for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf / Carolyn Mitchell
- The uses of the erotic: the erotic as power / Audre Lorde
- African American quilts: paradigms of Black diversity / Cuesta Benberry
- Harriet Powers: portrait of an African-American quilter / Gladys-Marie Fry
- Empathy, energy, and eating: politics and power in The Black family dinner quilt cookbook / Sally Bishop Shigley.