Understanding Blackness through Performance: Contemporary by Anne Cremieux,X. Lemoine,J. Rocchi

By Anne Cremieux,X. Lemoine,J. Rocchi

How does the functionality of blackness reframe problems with race, category, gender, and sexuality? right here, the members look at representational practices in movie, literature, model, and theatre and discover how they've got fleshed out political struggles, whereas spotting that they have got occasionally maintained the mechanisms of violence opposed to blacks.

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