Queer in black and white interraciality, same sex desire, and contemporary African American culture
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| Sprache: | English |
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Bloomington, IN
Indiana University Press
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| Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Ironic Soil": Recuperative Rhythms and Negotiated Nationalism; 2 "No Tender Mercy": Same-Sex Desire, Interraciality, and the Black Nation; 3 (Not) Loving Her: A Locus of Contradictions; 4 "She's a B*(u)tch": Centering Blackness inThe Watermelon Woman; Epilogue: Reading Robert Reid-Pharr; Notes; Index This book analyzes representative works of African American fiction, film, and music in which interracial desire appears in the context of same sex desire. In close readings of these "texts," Stefanie K. Dunning explores the ways in which the interracial intersects with queerness, blackness, whiteness, class, and black national identity. She shows that representations of interracial desire do not follow the logic of racial exclusion. Instead they are metaphorical and anti-biological. Rather than diluting |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 136 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0253002990 0253221099 0253353505 9780253002990 9780253221094 9780253353504 |