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Xine Yao explores the racial and sexual politics of unfeeling—affects such as coldness, insensitivity and sexual frigidity that are not recognized as feeling—as a means of survival and refusal for people of color and queer people in nineteenth-century America.
Xine Yao explores the racial and sexual politics of unfeeling—affects such as coldness, insensitivity and sexual frigidity that are not recognized as feeling—as a means of survival and refusal for people of color and queer people in nineteenth-century America.
Über den Autor
Xine Yao is Lecturer in American Literature to 1900 at University College London.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction. Disaffected from the Culture of Sentiment 1
1. The Babo Problem: White Sentimentalism and Unsympathetic Blackness in Herman Melville's Benito Cereno 29
2. Feeling Otherwise: Martin R. Delany, Black-Indigenous Counterintimacies, and the Possibility of a New World 70
3. The Queer Frigidity of Professionalism: White Women Doctors, the Struggle for Rights, and the Marriage Plot 107
4. Objective Passionless: Black Women Doctors and Dispassionate Strategies of Uplifting Love 138
5. Oriental Inscrutability: Sui Sin Far, Chinese Faces, and the Modern Apparatuses of U.S. Immigration 171
Coda. Notes toward a Disaffected Manifesto beyond Survival 208
Notes 211
Bibliography 243
Index
Introduction. Disaffected from the Culture of Sentiment 1
1. The Babo Problem: White Sentimentalism and Unsympathetic Blackness in Herman Melville's Benito Cereno 29
2. Feeling Otherwise: Martin R. Delany, Black-Indigenous Counterintimacies, and the Possibility of a New World 70
3. The Queer Frigidity of Professionalism: White Women Doctors, the Struggle for Rights, and the Marriage Plot 107
4. Objective Passionless: Black Women Doctors and Dispassionate Strategies of Uplifting Love 138
5. Oriental Inscrutability: Sui Sin Far, Chinese Faces, and the Modern Apparatuses of U.S. Immigration 171
Coda. Notes toward a Disaffected Manifesto beyond Survival 208
Notes 211
Bibliography 243
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781478014836 |
ISBN-10: | 1478014830 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Yao, Xine |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Maße: | 224 x 150 x 19 mm |
Von/Mit: | Xine Yao |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.11.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,416 kg |
Über den Autor
Xine Yao is Lecturer in American Literature to 1900 at University College London.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction. Disaffected from the Culture of Sentiment 1
1. The Babo Problem: White Sentimentalism and Unsympathetic Blackness in Herman Melville's Benito Cereno 29
2. Feeling Otherwise: Martin R. Delany, Black-Indigenous Counterintimacies, and the Possibility of a New World 70
3. The Queer Frigidity of Professionalism: White Women Doctors, the Struggle for Rights, and the Marriage Plot 107
4. Objective Passionless: Black Women Doctors and Dispassionate Strategies of Uplifting Love 138
5. Oriental Inscrutability: Sui Sin Far, Chinese Faces, and the Modern Apparatuses of U.S. Immigration 171
Coda. Notes toward a Disaffected Manifesto beyond Survival 208
Notes 211
Bibliography 243
Index
Introduction. Disaffected from the Culture of Sentiment 1
1. The Babo Problem: White Sentimentalism and Unsympathetic Blackness in Herman Melville's Benito Cereno 29
2. Feeling Otherwise: Martin R. Delany, Black-Indigenous Counterintimacies, and the Possibility of a New World 70
3. The Queer Frigidity of Professionalism: White Women Doctors, the Struggle for Rights, and the Marriage Plot 107
4. Objective Passionless: Black Women Doctors and Dispassionate Strategies of Uplifting Love 138
5. Oriental Inscrutability: Sui Sin Far, Chinese Faces, and the Modern Apparatuses of U.S. Immigration 171
Coda. Notes toward a Disaffected Manifesto beyond Survival 208
Notes 211
Bibliography 243
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781478014836 |
ISBN-10: | 1478014830 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Yao, Xine |
Hersteller: | Duke University Press |
Maße: | 224 x 150 x 19 mm |
Von/Mit: | Xine Yao |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.11.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,416 kg |
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