Demonic grounds : Black women and the cartographies of struggle

Demonic grounds Black women and the cartographies of struggle

Demonic Grounds moves between past and present, archives and fiction, theory and everyday, to focus on places negotiated by black women during and after the transatlantic slave trade. Specifically, Katherine McKittrick addresses the geographic implications of slave auction blocks, Harriet Jacobs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKittrick, Katherine (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press c2006.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Women, Black > America > Social conditions.
African diaspora.
Human geography > America.
Geography > Psychological aspects.
Slavery > America > History.
Women slaves > America > History.
Women, Black > America > Political activity.
Women, Black, in literature.
America > Race relations.
America > Geography > Psychological aspects.
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Sumario:Demonic Grounds moves between past and present, archives and fiction, theory and everyday, to focus on places negotiated by black women during and after the transatlantic slave trade. Specifically, Katherine McKittrick addresses the geographic implications of slave auction blocks, Harriet Jacobs's attic, black Canada and New France, as well as the conceptual spaces of feminism and Sylvia Wynter's philosophies.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816697946

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