Kimberly Juanita Brown

The Repeating Body

Slavery's Visual Resonance in the Contemporary

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Kimberly Juanita Brown is Assistant Professor of English and Africana Studies at Mount Holyoke College. ¿

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780822359098
• ISBN-10: 082235909X
• Artikelnr.: 41755291

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Visualizing the Body of the Black Atlantic  1
1. Black Rapture: Corporeal Afterimage and Transnational Desire  18
2. Fragmented Figurations of the Maternal  57
3. The Boundaries of Excess  96
4. The Return: Conjuring the Figure, Following the Form  138
Conclusion: Photographic Incantations of the Visual  177
Notes  195
Bibliography  229
Index  245