Jafari Sinclaire Allen

There's a Disco Ball Between Us

A Theory of Black Gay Life

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Produktbeschreibung

Jafari S. Allen offers a sweeping and lively ethnographic and intellectual history of Black queer politics, culture, and history in the 1980s as they emerged out of radical Black lesbian activism and writing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 604g
• ISBN-13: 9781478014591
• ISBN-10: 1478014598
• Artikelnr.: 61262220

Autorenporträt

Jafari S. Allen is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Global Black Studies at the University of Miami and author of ¡Venceremos? The Erotics of Black Self-making in Cuba, also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

An Invitation  ix
Introduction. Pastness Is a Position  1
I. A Stitch in Space Time. The Long 1980s  25
1. The Anthological Generation  27
2. "What It Is I Think They Were Doing, Anyhow"  61
3. Other Countries  76
4. Disco  118
5. Black Nations Queer Nations?  139
II. Black/Queerpolis  165
6. Bonds and Disciplines  167
7. Archiving the Anthological at the Current Conjuncture  192
8. Come  221
9. "Black/Queer Mess" as Methodological Case Study  245
10. Unfinished Work  261
III. Conclusion. Lush Life (in Exile)  295
Acknowledgments  313
Notes  325
Bibliography  379
Index  403