Black feminist cultural criticism /
Black feminist cultural criticism /
edited by Jacqueline Bobo.
- xxv, 337 pages ; 24 cm.
- Keyworks in cultural studies ; 3 .
- Keyworks in cultural studies ; 3. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-327) and index.
Preface: Bearing Witness -- Foundations -- Overview -- Their Fiction Becomes Our Reality: Black Women Image Makers / Toward a Black Feminist Criticism / New Directions for Black Feminist Criticism / But What Do We Think We Are Doing Anyway: The State of Black Feminist Criticism(s) or My Version of a Little Bit of History / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- The Moving Image -- Overview -- Some Reflections on the Negro Actress: The Tattered Queens / Daughters of the Dust / Below the Line: (Re)Calibrating the Filmic Gaze / In My Mother's House: Black Feminist Aesthetics, Television, and A Raisin in the Sun / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Art -- Overview -- African-American Women Artists: An Historical Perspective / In Search of a Discourse and Critique /s That Center the Art of Black Women Artists / In Their Own Image / The Freedom to Say What She Pleases: A Coversation with Faith Ringgold / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Music and Spoken Word -- Overview -- Black Women and Music: A Historical Legacy of Struggle / Never Trust a Big Butt and a Smile / Divas Declare a Spoken-Word Revolution / 'A Laying on of Hands': Transcending the City in Ntozake Shange's for Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Material Culture -- Overview -- The Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power / African American Quilts: Paradigms of Black Diversity / Harriet Powers: Portrait of An African-American Quilter / Empathy, Energy, and Eating: Politics and Power in The Black Family Dinner Quilt Cookbook / Mary Helen Washington -- Barbara Smith -- Deborah E. McDowell -- Barbara Christian -- Ruby Dee -- Jacqueline Bobo -- C. A. Griffith -- Sheri Parks -- Arna Alexander Bontemps and Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps -- Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis -- Kellie Jones -- Melody Graulich and Mara Witzling -- Angela Y. Davis -- Tricia Rose -- Evelyn McDonnell -- Carolyn Mitchell -- Audre Lorde -- Cuesta Benberry -- Gladys-Marie Fry -- Sally Bishop Shigley. Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part II. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part III. 9. 10. 11. 12. Part IV. 13. 14. 15. 16. Part V. 17. 18. 19. 20.
0631222405 9780631222408 0631222391 9780631222392
00057916
African American arts
Feminism and the arts--United States
African American women artists
Feminist criticism--United States
NX512.3.A35 / B625 2001
700.820973
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-327) and index.
Preface: Bearing Witness -- Foundations -- Overview -- Their Fiction Becomes Our Reality: Black Women Image Makers / Toward a Black Feminist Criticism / New Directions for Black Feminist Criticism / But What Do We Think We Are Doing Anyway: The State of Black Feminist Criticism(s) or My Version of a Little Bit of History / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- The Moving Image -- Overview -- Some Reflections on the Negro Actress: The Tattered Queens / Daughters of the Dust / Below the Line: (Re)Calibrating the Filmic Gaze / In My Mother's House: Black Feminist Aesthetics, Television, and A Raisin in the Sun / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Art -- Overview -- African-American Women Artists: An Historical Perspective / In Search of a Discourse and Critique /s That Center the Art of Black Women Artists / In Their Own Image / The Freedom to Say What She Pleases: A Coversation with Faith Ringgold / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Music and Spoken Word -- Overview -- Black Women and Music: A Historical Legacy of Struggle / Never Trust a Big Butt and a Smile / Divas Declare a Spoken-Word Revolution / 'A Laying on of Hands': Transcending the City in Ntozake Shange's for Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf / Supplementary Readings -- Media Resources -- Material Culture -- Overview -- The Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power / African American Quilts: Paradigms of Black Diversity / Harriet Powers: Portrait of An African-American Quilter / Empathy, Energy, and Eating: Politics and Power in The Black Family Dinner Quilt Cookbook / Mary Helen Washington -- Barbara Smith -- Deborah E. McDowell -- Barbara Christian -- Ruby Dee -- Jacqueline Bobo -- C. A. Griffith -- Sheri Parks -- Arna Alexander Bontemps and Jacqueline Fonvielle-Bontemps -- Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis -- Kellie Jones -- Melody Graulich and Mara Witzling -- Angela Y. Davis -- Tricia Rose -- Evelyn McDonnell -- Carolyn Mitchell -- Audre Lorde -- Cuesta Benberry -- Gladys-Marie Fry -- Sally Bishop Shigley. Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part II. 5. 6. 7. 8. Part III. 9. 10. 11. 12. Part IV. 13. 14. 15. 16. Part V. 17. 18. 19. 20.
0631222405 9780631222408 0631222391 9780631222392
00057916
African American arts
Feminism and the arts--United States
African American women artists
Feminist criticism--United States
NX512.3.A35 / B625 2001
700.820973