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Black Utopias

Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds

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Exploring alternative states of being within Black culture, the book delves into how utopian concepts manifest through musical, literary, and mystical practices. Focusing on figures like Sojourner Truth, Alice Coltrane, and Octavia Butler, it highlights how these artists and thinkers challenge traditional notions of humanity and subjectivity. Brown argues that these utopian practices allow Black individuals to envision and create new forms of existence and community, celebrating their identities beyond societal constraints.

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Black Utopias, Jayna Brown

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2021
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Titul
Black Utopias
Podtitul
Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
224
ISBN13
9781478010548
Série
Hodnotenie
4,35 z 5
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Exploring alternative states of being within Black culture, the book delves into how utopian concepts manifest through musical, literary, and mystical practices. Focusing on figures like Sojourner Truth, Alice Coltrane, and Octavia Butler, it highlights how these artists and thinkers challenge traditional notions of humanity and subjectivity. Brown argues that these utopian practices allow Black individuals to envision and create new forms of existence and community, celebrating their identities beyond societal constraints.