Against the Closet: Black Political Longing and the Erotics of Race

Author/Contributor(s):	Abdur-Rahman, Aliyyah I
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	09/04/2012
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman argues that from the mid-nineteenth century through the twentieth, black writers used depictions of transgressive sexuality to express African Americans' longings for individual and collective freedom.