Blackberries and Redbones Critical Articulations of Black Hair/Body Politics in Africana Communities

Name: Blackberries and Redbones Critical Articulations of Black Hair/Body Politics in Africana Communities
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ISBN: 9781572738812

ISBN-10: 1572738812

ISBN-13: 9781572738812

Edition: 2010

Authors: Regina E. Spellers, Kimberly R. Moffitt

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<p>This book features engaging scholarly essays, poems and creative writings that all examine the meanings of the Black anatomy in our changing global world. The body, including its hair, is said to be read like a text where readers draw certain interpretations based on signs, symbols, and culture. Each chapter in the volume interrogates that notion by addressing the question, “As a text, how are Black bodies and Black hair read and understood in life, art, popular culture, mass media, or cross-cultural interactions?” Utilising a critical perspective, each contributor articulates how relationships between physical appearance, genetic structure, and political ideologies impact the…

Book details

List price: $42.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Hampton Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 484
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English