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OverviewTelling Blackness begins with two simple premises: conventional models of the ways people make meaning of the world fail to account for the particularities of Blackness; and accounts of Black life often miss the significance of the smallest and subtlest acts that sustain it. With this introduction of raciosemiotics, Smalls remaps the field of semiotic anthropology around the specificities of race and the body, and remaps contemporary Black diaspora through the embodied significations of a group of young Liberian women in the US. This transdisciplinary ethnographic account of their lives helps us reimagine their talk, twerks, and tweets as Full Product DetailsAuthor: Krystal A. Smalls (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780197697580ISBN 10: 0197697585 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 07 July 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKrystal A. Smalls is Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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