The politics of Black joy : Zora Neale Hurston and neo-abolitionism /
In the Politics of Black Joy, Lindsey Stewart develops Hurston's contributions to political theory and philosophy of race by introducing the politics of joy as a refusal of neoabolitionism, a political tradition that reduces southern Black life to tragedy or social death.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2021.
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| Summary: | In the Politics of Black Joy, Lindsey Stewart develops Hurston's contributions to political theory and philosophy of race by introducing the politics of joy as a refusal of neoabolitionism, a political tradition that reduces southern Black life to tragedy or social death. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 200 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780810144132 0810144131 9780810144118 0810144115 |