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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julia S. Jordan-ZacheryPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781438491172ISBN 10: 1438491174 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 December 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Feeling, and Deeply: A Source of Knowledge 1. Testifying: An Introduction 2. Oh! Isn’t It Wild? 3. I Want to Be Totally Free: Maya’s Testimony 4. It’s Just Easier to Fuck: Sekile’s Testimony 5. A Barefoot Girl Howling at the Moon: Val’s Testimony 6. Since I Am Divine and I Am Feminine, It Is All Me: Lakeesha’s Testimony 7. Talking to the Sugar Canes: What My Gran Taught Me about Seeing Myself Notes References IndexReviews"""Erotic Testimonies engages the reader in deeply understanding the ways Black women envision and re-envision themselves holistically. Jordan-Zachery's style, use of poetry, and taboo focus on 'the erotic' offers space not only for the pain Black women hold in their stories but also for their freedom and liberation. In other words, this book goes beyond the problem to a space of problem solving."" — Lani V. Jones, author of Reenvisioning Therapy with Women of Color: A Black Feminist Healing Perspective" Erotic Testimonies engages the reader in deeply understanding the ways Black women envision and re-envision themselves holistically. Jordan-Zachery's style, use of poetry, and taboo focus on 'the erotic' offers space not only for the pain Black women hold in their stories but also for their freedom and liberation. In other words, this book goes beyond the problem to a space of problem solving. - Lani V. Jones, author of Reenvisioning Therapy with Women of Color: A Black Feminist Healing Perspective Author InformationJulia S. Jordan-Zachery is Chair and Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wake Forest University. She is the editor (coedited with Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd) of Black Women in Politics: Demanding Citizenship, Challenging Power, and Seeking Justice, also published by SUNY Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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