Tiffany Lethabo King

The Black Shoals

Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tiffany Lethabo King uses the shoal—an offshore geologic formation that is neither land nor sea—as metaphor, mode of critique, and methodology to theorize the encounter between Black studies and Native studies and its potential to create new epistemologies, forms of practice, and lines of critical inquiry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781478005056
• ISBN-10: 147800505X
• Artikelnr.: 54438482

Autorenporträt

Tiffany Lethabo King is Assistant Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Georgia State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface  ix
Acknowledgments  xvii
Introduction: The Black Shoals  1
1. Errant Grammars: Defacing the Ceremony  36
2. The Map (Settlement) and the Territory (The Incompleteness of Conquest) 
74
3. At the Pores of the Plantation  111
4. Our Cherokee Uncles: Black and Native Erotics  141
5. A Ceremony for Sycorax  175
Epilogue: Of Water and Land  207
Notes  211
Bibliography  263
Index 277