Title In the wake : on Blackness and being / Christina Sharpe

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 175 pages) : illustrations Series Anti-racist collection Contents The wake -- The ship -- The hold -- The weather Summary Using the multiple meanings of "wake" to illustrate the ways Black lives are determined by slavery's afterlives, Christina Sharpe weaves personal experiences with readings of literary and artistic representations of Black life and death to examine what survives in the face of insistent violence and the possibilities for resistance Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL In English Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 27, 2019) digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject African Americans -- Social conditions. Racism -- Health aspects -- United States Premature death -- Social aspects -- United States Discrimination in law enforcement -- United States Slavery -- United States -- Psychological aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African Americans -- Social conditions. Discrimination in law enforcement. Slavery -- Psychological aspects. United States. Form Electronic book LC no. 2016025624 ISBN 9780822373452 0822373459

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