In The Break: The Aesthetics Of The Black Radical TraditionU of Minnesota Press, 2003 M04 9 - 332 páginas Investigates the connections between jazz, sexual identity, and radical black politics Stylistically brilliant and challenging, much like the music he writes about, Moten’s wide-ranging discussion embraces a variety of disciplines—semiotics, deconstruction, genre theory, social history, and psychoanalysis—to understand the politicized sexuality, particularly homoeroticism, underpinning black radicalism. In the Break is the inaugural volume in Moten’s ambitious intellectual project-to establish an aesthetic genealogy of the black radical tradition |
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... its genesis ... —Cedric Robinson , Black Marxism ... an insistent previousness evading each and every natal occasion ... —Nathaniel Mackey , Bedouin Hornbook Contents Acknowledgments Resistance of the Object : Aunt Hester's Scream.
... Marx's subjunctive figure of the commodity who speaks . According to Marx , the speaking commodity is an impossibility invoked only to militate against mystifying notions of the commodity's essential RESISTANCE OF THE OBJECT - 5.
... Marx's counterfactual is the achievement of Douglass's line given in and as the theory and practice of everyday life where the spectacular and the mundane encounter one another all the time . It is an achievement we'll see given in the ...
... Marx's example must move through the ongoing event that anticipates it , the real event of the commodity's speech , itself broken by the irreducible materiality — the broken and irreducible maternity — of the commodity's scream ...
... Marx's counterfactual ( " If the commodity could speak , it would say ... " ) is broken by a commodity and by the trace of a subjectivity structure born in objection that he neither realizes nor anticipates . There is something more ...
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Praying with Eric | 63 |
Tragedy Elegy | 85 |
The Dark Lady and the Sexual Cut | 102 |
German Inversion | 122 |
Round the Five Spot | 149 |
Baldwins Baraka His Mirror Stage the Sound of His Gaze | 171 |
Black Monin in the Sound of the Photograph | 192 |
Tonality of Totality | 211 |
Adrian Pipers Theatricality | 233 |
Notes | 255 |
Index | 307 |
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