Gordon-Chipembere, Natasha
Representation and Black Womanhood
1. Introduction: Claiming Sarah Baartman, a Legacy to Grasp
Natasha Gordon-Chipembere
Part One. The Archive: Disrupting the Colonial Narrative
2. “Body” of Evidence: Saartjie Baartman and the Archive
Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu
3. “My Tongue Softens On That Other Name”: Poetry, People, and Plants in Sarah Bartmann’s Natural World
Yvette Abrahams, Khib Omsis
4. “Rude” Performances: Theorizing Agency
Hershini Bhana Young
5. Baartman and the Private: How Can We Look at a Figure that Has Been Looked at Too Much?
Gabeba Baderoon
6. Placing and Replacing “The Venus Hottentot”: An Archeology of Pornography, Race, and Power
Sheila Smith McKoy
Part Two. Troubling the “Truth”: Corporeal Representations
7. Writing Baartman’s Agency: History, Biography, and the Imbroglios of Truth
Desiree Lewis
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Ilaria Oddenino
9.
Z’étoile Imma
10. Staging the Body of the (M)other: The “Hottentot Venus” and the “Wild Dancing Bushman”
Karlien Schyff
11. Under Cuvier’s Microscope: The Dissection of Michelle Obama in the Twenty-First Century
Natasha Gordon-Chipembere
Avainsanat: History, African History, Gender Studies, African Culture, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Social History
- Toimittaja
- Gordon-Chipembere, Natasha
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2011
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sivumäärä
- 219 sivua
- Kategoria
- Historia
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230339262
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-1-349-29798-6