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Baartman, Sarah.
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Baartman, Sarah -- Influence.
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Women, Khoikhoi -- Biography.
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Women, Black -- Race identity.
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Women, Black, in art.
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Racism in museum exhibits.
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| Descript |
xii, 207 p. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: -- Claiming Sarah Baartman: a Legacy to Grasp--Natasha Gordon-Chipembere * PART I: The Archive: Disrupting the Colonial Narrative * 'Body' of Evidence: Saartjie Baartmann and the Archive--Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu * 'My Tongue Softens on the other name': Poetry and People in Sarah Baartmann's Natural World--Yvette Abrahams/ Khib Omsis * Coercive Performances: Sarah Baartman and Slaves for Auction--Hershini Bhana Young * Baartman and the Private--Gabeba Baderoon * Placing and (Re) placing the 'Venus Hottentot': An Archeology of Pornography, Race and Power * Sheila Smith Mckoy * PART II: Troubling the 'Truth': Corporeal Representations * Sara Baartman, Biography and the Modalities of Truth--Desiree Lewis * "I Wanna Love Something Wild"-A Reading of Suzan-Lori Parks's Venus--Ilaria Oddenino * "Just ask the scientists": Troubling the 'Hottentot' and Scientific Racism in Bessie Head's Maru and Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy--Z'e;toile Imma * Staging the body of the (M) other: the "Hottentot Venus" and the "Wild Dancing Bushman"--Karlien van der Schyff * Under Cuvier's Microscope: the Dissection of Michelle Obama in the twenty-first Century--Natasha Gordon-Chipembere. |
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Gordon-Chipembere, Natasha, 1970-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780230117792 (hardback) |
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9780230339262 (e-book) |
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