Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman argues that from the mid-nineteenth century through the twentieth, black writers used depictions of transgressive sexuality to express African Americans' longings for individual and collective freedom.
Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman argues that from the mid-nineteenth century through the twentieth, black writers used depictions of transgressive sexuality to express African Americans' longings for individual and collective freedom.
Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman is Assistant Professor of English at Brandeis University.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Against the Closet: Racial Identity and the Bodily Basis/Biases of Sexual Identity 1 1. "The Strangest Freaks of Despotism": Queer Sexuality in Antebellum African American Slave Narratives 25 2. Iconographies of Gang-Rape: Or, Black Enfranchisement, White Disavowel, and the (Homo)erotics of Lynching 51 3. Desire and Treason in Mid-Twentieth-Century Political Protest Fiction 82 4. Recovering the Little Black Girl: Incest and Black American Textuality 114 Conclusion. In Memorium: Michael Jackson, 1958¿2009 151 Notes 157 Works Cited 181 Index 193
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Against the Closet: Racial Identity and the Bodily Basis/Biases of Sexual Identity 1 1. "The Strangest Freaks of Despotism": Queer Sexuality in Antebellum African American Slave Narratives 25 2. Iconographies of Gang-Rape: Or, Black Enfranchisement, White Disavowel, and the (Homo)erotics of Lynching 51 3. Desire and Treason in Mid-Twentieth-Century Political Protest Fiction 82 4. Recovering the Little Black Girl: Incest and Black American Textuality 114 Conclusion. In Memorium: Michael Jackson, 1958¿2009 151 Notes 157 Works Cited 181 Index 193
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