Black women's bodies and the nation : race, gender and culture /: race, gender and culture. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Shirley Anne Tate.
• Authors: Tate, Shirley Anne
• Contents: Introduction; 1. Looking at the Sable-Saffron Venus: Iconography, Affect and (Post)Colonial Hygiene; 2. Batty Politics: Desire and Rear Excess; 3. When Black Fat does not Signify Mammy: Humour and Sexualization; 4. Fascination: Muscle, Femininity, Iconicity; 5. Pleasure Politics: The Cult of Celebrity, Mullaticity and Slimness; 6. Skin Lightening: Contempt, Fear, Hatred; 7. Coda- Decolonization and <span style="font-style:italic;" >Seeing Through Black Women's Bodies
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 305.48896; Women, Black; Sociology/General; Gender Studies; Black & Asian studies; Gender studies: women; Popular culture; Sociology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137355294; 1137355298
• Related ISBNs: 9781137355270
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.