100 research outputs found

    Female Iconography in Invisible Man

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    Argument concerning female visuality in Ralph Ellison\u27s novel, Invisible Man

    The Evidence of Things Unseen: Experimental Form as Black Feminist Praxis

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    This essay reads Carlene Hatcher Polite\u27s little-known experimental novel Sister X and the Victims of Foul Play and situates it within Black Aesthetics and black feminist theory to argue that experimental forms is crucial to black feminist praxis. The form also exposes critical violences that not only diminish and obscure black feminist writing, but also black women writers

    Equality Archive: Open Educational Resources as Feminist Praxis

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    Statement on EqualityArchive.com as an instance of open educational resources as feminist praxis

    Introduction: The Sexual Body

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    Introduction to the special issue, The Sexual Body, edited by Shelly Eversley and Jennifer L. Morgan

    Introduction: The 1970s

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    Introduction to special issue, The 1970s, of WSQ (Women\u27s Studies Quarterly), edited by Shelly Eversley and Michelle Habell-Pallán

    Marriage Apartheid and the Tyranny of American Morality

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    An essay on implications of marriage equality debates in the Unites States

    The Lunatic\u27s Fancy and the Work of Art

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    The Source of Hip

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    This essay situates Norman Mailer\u27s The White Negro (1957) and Jack Keroauc\u27s The Subterraneans (1958) in the context of 1950s racial integration and the transformative potential of interracial sex. It argues that both authors\u27 terms, beat and hip, depend on the idea of the Negro whose status allows them to imagine a counter culture essential to their midcentury articulations of individual integrity and creative freedom
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