Difference and Intersectionality in Morrison and Kushner
Monday, April 22nd, 2013
Since finishing Sula last week, the story, its characters, and the person I perceive in the author have stuck in my thoughts. In fact, I’ve found some fascinating commonalities between Toni Morrison’s novel and the play by Tony Kushner, beyond the fact that the two writers share a first name. While reading the former, I […]
Difference and Intersectionality in Morrison and Kushner
Tags: aesthetic, Angels in America, difference, intersectionality, political fiction, relativism, Sula, Toni Morrison, Tony Kushner
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A Dangerous Intersection: Victoria C. Woodhull’s problematic denouncement of slavery
Monday, March 4th, 2013
By the late nineteenth century profound connections were being made between matters of political importance and discourses on sexuality. “The Scare-Crows of Sexual Slavery” by Victoria C. Woodhull presents a fascinating example of how the Women’s Liberation and Black Liberation movements were intrinsically and actively linked together. While she draws an important parallel between the […]
A Dangerous Intersection: Victoria C. Woodhull’s problematic denouncement of slavery
Tags: Black Liberation, intersectionality, sexual slavery, slavery, Victoria C. Woodhull, Women's Rights
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