Bodyminds reimagined : (dis)ability, race, and gender in black women's speculative fiction /

Bodyminds reimagined : (dis)ability, race, and gender in black women's speculative fiction / Sami Schalk.

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In Bodyminds Reimagined Sami Schalk traces how black women's speculative fiction complicates the understanding of bodyminds--the intertwinement of the mental and the physical--in the context of race, gender, and (dis)ability. Bridging black feminist theory with disability studies, Schalk demons...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Duke)
Main Author: Schalk, Samantha Dawn (Author)
Other title:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Speculative fiction > 20th century > Women authors > History and criticism.
People with disabilities in literature.
Race in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
American literature > African American authors.
Literary criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Metaphor and materiality: disability and neo-slave narratives
  • Whose reality is it anyway? deconstructing able-mindedness
  • The future of bodyminds, bodyminds of the future
  • Defamiliarizing (dis)ability, race, gender, and sexuality.

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