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Foreword / Melissa Harris-Perry -- Introduction "somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff": Black Female Sexualities and Black Feminist Intervention / Trimiko Melancon -- Part I. Sexual Embod(y)ment: Framing the Body: 1. Entering Through the Body's Frame: Precious and the Subjective Delineations of the Movie Poster / Kimberly Juanita Brown; 2. Is It Just Baby F(Ph)at?: Black Female Teenagers, Body Size, and Sexuality / Courtney J. Patterson; 3. Corporeal Presence: Engaging the Black Lesbian Pedagogical Body in Feminist Classrooms and College Communities / Mel Michelle Lewis; 4. Untangling Pathology: Sex, Social Responsibility, and the Black Female Youth in Octavia Butler's Fledgling / Esther L. Jones -- Part II. Disengaging the Gaze: 5. Mis(Playing) Blackness: Rendering Black Female Sexuality in The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl / Ariane Cruz; 6. Why Don't We Love These Hoes?: Black Women, Popular Culture, and the Contemporary Hoe Archetype / Mahaliah Ayana Little; 7. What Kind of Woman?: Alberta Hunter and Expressions of Black Female Sexuality in the Twentieth Century / K.T. Ewing; 8. The P-Word Exchange: Representing Black Female Sexuality in Contemporary Urban Fiction / Cherise A. Pollard -- Part III. Resisting Erasure: 9. "Ou libéré?": Sexual Abuse and Resistance in Edwidge Danticat's Breath, Eyes, Memory / Sandra C. Duvivier; 10. Rape Fantasies and Other Assaults: Black Women's Sexuality and Racial Redemption on Film / Erin D. Chapman; 11. "Embrace the Narrative of the Whole": Complicating Black Female Sexuality in Contemporary Fiction / Johanna X.K. Garvey; 12. Saving Me through Erasure?: Black Women, HIV/AIDS and Respectability / Ayana K. Weekley -- Afterword: Being Present, Facing Forward / Joanne M. Braxton. |
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9780813571751 electronic bk. |
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0813571758 electronic bk. |
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