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" Against the closet : "
Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman
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BL
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660215
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah I
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Title & Author
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Against the closet : : black political longing and the erotics of race /\ Aliyyah Abdur-Rahman
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Publication Statement
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Durham :: Duke University Press,, 2012
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Page. NO
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xi, 200 p. :; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780822352242
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: 0822352249
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: 9780822352419
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: 0822352419
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-191) and index
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Contents
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Introduction. Against the closet : racial identity and the bodily basis/biases of sexual identity -- "The strangest freaks of despotism": queer sexuality in antebellum African American slave narratives -- Iconographies of gang-rape, or, black enfranchisement, white disavowal, and the (homo)erotics of lynching -- Desire and treason in mid-twentieth century political protest fiction -- Recovering the little black girl : incest and black American textuality -- Conclusion. In memoriam : Michael Jackson, 1958-2009
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Subject
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African Americans-- Race identity
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African Americans-- Sexual behavior
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Queer theory
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Identity (Psychology)
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United States, Race relations, History
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LC Classification
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E185.625.A333 2012
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