Afro-Fabulations - The Queer Drama of Black Life Nyong'o TaviaPaperback / softback
Afro-Fabulations - The Queer Drama of Black Life Nyong'o TaviaPaperback / softback Argues for a conception of black cultural life that exceeds post-blackness and conditions of lossIn…
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Afro-Fabulations - The Queer Drama of Black Life Nyong'o TaviaPaperback / softback
Argues for a conception of black cultural life that exceeds post-blackness and conditions of lossIn Afro-Fabulations: The Queer Drama of Black Life, cultural critic and historian Tavia Nyong'o surveys the conditions of contemporary black artistic production in the era of post-blackness. Moving past the antirelational debates in queer theory, Nyong'o posits queerness as "angular Moving fluidly between the insurgent art of the 1960's and the intersectional activism of the present day, Afro-Fabulations challenges genealogies of blackness that ignore its creative capacity to exceed conditions of traumatic loss, social death, and archival erasure.If black survival in an anti-black world often feels like a race against time, Afro-Fabulations looks to the modes of memory and imagination through which a queer and black polytemporality is invented and sustained.
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