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differences (1996) 8 (3): 148–162.
Published: 01 November 1996
...Lewis R. Gordon Copyright © 1997 by Brown University and differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1997 Works Cited Aidoo Ama Ata . “ Literature, Feminism, and the African Woman Today .” Reconstructing Womanhood, Reconstructing Feminism: Writings on Black Women . Ed...
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differences (1994) 6 (2-3): 126–145.
Published: 01 July 1994
... . Theorizing Black Feminisms: The Visionary Pragmatism of Black Women . New York : Routledge , 1993 . Butler Judith . Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of “Sex.” New York : Routledge , 1993 . Carby Hazel . “ The Multicultural Wars .” Wallace and Dent 187 – 99...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 1–11.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Shoniqua Roach This essay introduces a spirited cross-disciplinary and intergenerational queer black feminist dialogue about what Evelynn Hammonds’s 1994 difference s essay “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” has meant, and continues to mean, for queer black feminist...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 157–183.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Megan Finch This essay employs the autotheoretical critique of the university and celestial cartography pioneered in Evelynn Hammonds’s “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” to understand the dynamic relationship between the silencing of black academics and black women...
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differences (2018) 29 (2): 126–153.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Renee Romano This article focuses on the emergence of a new genre of advice literature in the mid-2000s. Primarily written by and aimed at black women, it urges them to date and marry outside the race as a way to address the plight of successful educated black women who cannot find black husbands...
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differences (2015) 26 (1): 141–167.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Erica R. Edwards This essay works at the intersection of queer critique and black feminism to elaborate the problem that the incorporation of minority difference into the institutions and imaginaries of contemporary global power poses for our habits of thought in feminist studies. Attending...
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differences (2007) 18 (2): 72–102.
Published: 01 September 2007
... . Durham, nc: Duke up, 1997 . Berlin, Ira. Slaves without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South . New York: New Press, 1974 . Bethel, Elizabeth Rauh. The Roots of African American Identity: Memory and History in Free Antebellum Communities . New York: St. Martin's, 1997 . The Black...
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differences (2007) 18 (2): 103–132.
Published: 01 September 2007
... Movement by Debra L. Schultz and Deep in Our Hearts: Nine White Women in the Freedom Movement by Constance Curry et al. Signs 30.2 ( 2005 ): 1670 -74. ____. The Trouble Between Us: An Uneasy History of White and Black Women in the Feminist Movement . New York: Oxford up, 2006 . ____. “What's...
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differences (1997) 9 (3): 31–45.
Published: 01 November 1997
.... The Black Woman Cross-Culturally . Cambridge : Schenkman Pub. Co. , 1981 . BEVERLY GUY-SHEFTALL WITH EVELYNN M. HAMMONDS Whither Black Women's Studies. Interview BeverlY Guy-Shejtall is the Anna Julia Cooper Professor of English and Women's Studies at Spelman College and the founding director...
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differences (2023) 34 (3): 69–78.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Calvin Warren This meditation is an experimentation with Hortense Spiller’s concept of psychoanalytics . It considers the hieroglyph as a repetitive and enacted (but unrepresentable) force of historical trauma marking black bodies and passed between them generationally (much like the Lacanian...
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differences (2024) 35 (1): 163–211.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Dee (Dee) C. Ardan This composition’s signal concern is the play of Black Studies’ Beloved(s): both the interplay between such Beloved(s) and what play follows from them. By Beloved(s), this essay means not only the varied figurations present in Toni Morrison’s seminal novel and the many...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 193–207.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Chanda Prescod-Weinstein This essay begins with the premise that Evelynn Hammonds’s highly cited “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” provides a reading strategy that has largely been ignored by subsequent scholarship. This work theorizes science as a Black episteme...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 208–209.
Published: 01 September 2024
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 32–54.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Tiffany Willoughby-Herard Willoughby-Herard crafts original bawdy fables and fashions crude proverbs to analyze Black LGBTQ+ experiences in academia as a ground for theory that navigates the promise and peril of telling. The essay takes seriously Evelynn Hammonds’s advice that Black sexual...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 79–88.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Amber Jamilla Musser The unresolved problematic at the center of Evelynn Hammonds’s “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” is that of representation. The importance of representation, she argues, lies in its ability to highlight alternative modes of being and thinking. Though...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 55–78.
Published: 01 September 2024
...V Varun Chaudhry This essay returns to Evelynn Hammonds’s field-changing essay “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality,” with a focus on the labor of knowledge production under fraught institutional conditions, characterized in this essay as languaging . The simultaneous desire...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 132–156.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Petal Samuel This essay takes this occasion—the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of Evelynn Hammonds’s germinal essay “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality”—as an opportunity to explore the turn to spacetime and astrophysics in Black feminist writing and scholarship...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 12–31.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Sharon P. Holland Ever since the publication of Evelynn Hammonds’s rejoinder to the evolving discussion of (white) queer studies ( differences 1994), we have struggled to think about black female sexuality and how it matters to our understandings of prevailing tropes of feminism. The author...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 184–192.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Moya Bailey The starting point of this essay is the author’s acknowledgment that Evelynn Hammonds’s “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” has been a throughline for her scholarly and personal development. That relationship to Hammonds’s text and its author shifts...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 89–108.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Julian Kevon Kamilah Glover This article reflects on the impact of Evelynn Hammonds’s seminal essay “Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality” to theorize how suturing might present an apt method for considering the complexities and contradictions of Black female sexuality...
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