Cheryl Higashida

Black Internationalist Feminism

Women Writers of the Black Left, 1945-1995

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Exploring a diverse range of plays, novels, essays, poetry, and reportage, this book shows how Claudia Jones, Lorraine Hansberry, Alice Childress, Rosa Guy, Audre Lorde, and Maya Angelou worked within and against established literary forms to demonstrate that nationalist internationalism was linked to struggles against heterosexism and patriarchy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780252079641
• ISBN-10: 0252079647
• Artikelnr.: 38396648

Autorenporträt

Cheryl Higashida is an assistant professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Inhaltsangabe

Cover
Title page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Black Internationalist Feminism: A Definition
1. The Negro Question, the Woman Question, and the "Vital Link": Histories
and Institutions
2. Lorraine Hansberry's Existentialist Routes to Black Internationalist
Feminism
3. Rosalind on the Black Star Line: Alice Childress, Black Minstrelsy, and
Garveyite Drag
4. Rosa Guy, Haiti, and the Hemispheric Woman
5. Audre Lorde Revisited: Nationalism and Second-Wave Black Feminism
6. Reading Maya Angelou, Reading Black Internationalist Feminism Today
Notes
Bibliography
Index