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The Trouble with Post-Blackness.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (289 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231538503
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Trouble with Post-BlacknessDDC classification:
  • 305.800973
LOC classification:
  • E185.625 -- .T76 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Dubious Stage of Post-Blackness-Performing Otherness, Conserving Dominance, by K. Merinda Simmons -- 1. What Was Is: The Time and Space of Entanglement Erased by Post-Blackness, by Margo Natalie Crawford -- 2. Black Literary Writers and Post-Blackness, by Stephanie Li -- 3. African Diasporic Blackness Out of Line: Trouble for "Post-Black" Americanism, by Greg Thomas -- 4. Fear of a Performative Planet: Troubling the Concept of "Post-Blackness", by Rone Shavers -- 5. E-Raced: #Touré, Twitter, and Trayvon, by Riché Richardson -- 6. Post-Blackness and All of the Black Americas, by Heather D. Russell -- 7. Embodying Africa: Roots-Seekers and the Politics of Blackness, by Bayo Holsey -- 8. "The world is a ghetto": Post-Racial America(s) and the Apocalypse, by Patrice Rankine -- 9. The Long Road Home, by Erin Aubry Kaplan -- 10. Half as Good, by John L. Jackson Jr. -- 11. "Whither Now and Why": Content Mastery and Pedagogy-a Critique and a Challenge, by Dana A. Williams -- 12. Fallacies of the Post-Race Presidency, by Ishmael Reed -- 13. Thirteen Ways of Looking at Post-Blackness (after Wallace Stevens), by Emily Raboteau -- Conclusion: Why the Lega Mask Has Many Mouths and Multiple Eyes, by Houston A. Baker Jr. -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Summary: Scholars, novelists, poets, and journalists revisit the idea of "blackness" and whether it is a concept we can--or should--move beyond.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Dubious Stage of Post-Blackness-Performing Otherness, Conserving Dominance, by K. Merinda Simmons -- 1. What Was Is: The Time and Space of Entanglement Erased by Post-Blackness, by Margo Natalie Crawford -- 2. Black Literary Writers and Post-Blackness, by Stephanie Li -- 3. African Diasporic Blackness Out of Line: Trouble for "Post-Black" Americanism, by Greg Thomas -- 4. Fear of a Performative Planet: Troubling the Concept of "Post-Blackness", by Rone Shavers -- 5. E-Raced: #Touré, Twitter, and Trayvon, by Riché Richardson -- 6. Post-Blackness and All of the Black Americas, by Heather D. Russell -- 7. Embodying Africa: Roots-Seekers and the Politics of Blackness, by Bayo Holsey -- 8. "The world is a ghetto": Post-Racial America(s) and the Apocalypse, by Patrice Rankine -- 9. The Long Road Home, by Erin Aubry Kaplan -- 10. Half as Good, by John L. Jackson Jr. -- 11. "Whither Now and Why": Content Mastery and Pedagogy-a Critique and a Challenge, by Dana A. Williams -- 12. Fallacies of the Post-Race Presidency, by Ishmael Reed -- 13. Thirteen Ways of Looking at Post-Blackness (after Wallace Stevens), by Emily Raboteau -- Conclusion: Why the Lega Mask Has Many Mouths and Multiple Eyes, by Houston A. Baker Jr. -- List of Contributors -- Index.

Scholars, novelists, poets, and journalists revisit the idea of "blackness" and whether it is a concept we can--or should--move beyond.

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