Becoming human : matter and meaning in an antiblack world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jackson, Zakiyyah Iman (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Series:	Sexual cultures.
Subjects:	Literature > Black authors > History and criticism. African diaspora in literature. Blacks in literature. Africans in literature. Blacks > Race identity. Humanism in literature. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

On becoming human : an introduction
Losing manhood : plasticity, animality, and opacity in the (neo)slave narrative
Sense of things : empiricism and world in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown girl in the ring
'Not our own:' sex, genre, and the insect poetics of Octavia Butler's Bloodchild
Organs of war : measurement and ecologies of dematerialization in the works of Wangechi Mutu and Audre Lorde
Coda : towards a somatic theory of necropower.