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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... turn away from Douglass that is also a turn to and through Douglass is a disturbance that is neither unfamiliar nor unfamilial . In the Break addresses such resemblance by way of the following questions : Is there a way to disrupt the ...
... turn , not in the interest of a nostalgic and impossible suturing of wounded kinship but is rather directed toward what this irrepressibly inscriptive , reproductive , and resistant material objecthood does for and might still do to the ...
... turn next . It was all new to me . I had never seen anything like it before .... 18 Now consider that passage's relation to an almost equally well - known one that closely follows it : The slaves selected to go to the Great House Farm ...
... turns speech turns song — remote from the impos- sible comfort of origin — lies the trace of our descent . That place— locus of an ongoingly other recording of event , object , music — is Abbey Lincoln's narrative . This is a recording ...
... turn a lover into a sex- murderer , while a sharp diminution in the aggressive factor will make him bashful or impotent . ” He seems , then , to require a kind of balance in a structure that is originarily asymmetrical , where there ...
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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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