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Erotic revolutionaries : Black women, sexuality, and popular culture / Shayne Lee.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Shayne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American women in popular culture.
- African American women.
- African American women--Sexual behavior.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (167 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Hamilton Books, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book steers black sexual politics toward a more sex-positive trajectory, navigating the uncharted spaces where social constructionism, third-wave feminism, and black popular culture collide to locate a new site for sexuality studies that is theoretically innovative, politically subversive, and stylistically chic.
- Contents:
- Erotic Revolutionaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction:: Erotic Revolutionaries of Black Sexuality; Chapter One: Flipping the Sexual Script: The Social Construction of Sexuality; Chapter Two: Sultry Divas of Pop and Soul: Janet, Beyoncé, and Jill; Chapter Three: Confessions of a Video Vixen; Chapter Four: Zane's Urban Erotica; Chapter Five: Serena and the Power Chicks; Chapter Six: Vagina Power: Alexyss Tylor and the Sexperts; Chapter Seven: Black Clergywomen and Sexual Discourse; Chapter Eight: Erotic Queens of Comedy; Chapter Nine: Tyra Banks: Erotic Talk Show Host
- Epilogue: Surfing the Third WaveReferences; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7618-7786-X
- 1-282-71353-1
- 9786612713538
- 0-7618-5229-8
- OCLC:
- 671956186
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