Maurice Stevens

Troubling Beginnings

Trans(per)forming African American History and Identity

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Produktbeschreibung

This interdisciplinary and creative study examines how African American culture is presented in American films and other media, and is a provocative re-reading of the historiography of black culture. The author examines and interprets a number of cultural texts deriving memory as interpreted by Freud and by Franz Fanon, mixed with Black Liberation Theology and Islamic mysticism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 159mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415947992
• ISBN-10: 0415947995
• Artikelnr.: 21240330

Autorenporträt

Maurice Stevens

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Ambivalence of Identity Politics 2. Liberating Theologies:
Ibn-Arabi's Bezels and James Cone's Christ 3. Flesh and Facts: Towards a
Critical Psychoanalysis 4. Freeing Films: Reading Sankofa, Malcolm X and
Panther 5. The Power to Trans(per)form