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Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism

By GerShun Avilez

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Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism explores the long-overlooked links between black nationalist activism and the renaissance of artistic experimentation emerging from recent African American literature, visual art, and film. GerShun Avilez charts a new genealogy of contemporary African American artistic production that illuminates how questions of gender and sexuality guided artistic experimentation in the Black Arts Movement from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. As Avilez shows, the...Show more

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9780252081613

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University of Illinois Press

Published year

2016

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Radical Aesthetics and Modern Black Nationalism

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