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The White Possessive: Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty
Artist/Author: Aileen Moreton-Robinson | Reference: P3793 | ISBN: 978-0816692163 | Type: Publication

Explores the links between race, sovereignty, and possession through themes of property: owning property, being property, and becoming propertyless.

Aboriginal Australia blackness Britain civil rights colonisation displacement economy first world history human rights imperialism indigenous migration money nation national identity politics race race theory racism settler slavery sovereignty white whiteness

White Fragility: why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism
Artist/Author: Robin Diangelo | Reference: P3776 | ISBN: 978-0-8070-4741-5 | Type: Publication

Deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and “allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to ‘bad people’” (Claudia Rankine).

activism anger blackness civil rights fear gender guilt politics race racial inequality racism white white supremacy white tears

Narratives in Black British Dance: Embodied Practices
Editor: Adesola Akinleye | Reference: P3775 | ISBN: 978-3-319-70313-8 | Type: Publication

Bringing together the voices of dance-artists, scholars, teachers and choreographers, the book looks at a range of performing arts from dancehall to ballet, providing valuable insights into dance theory, performance, pedagogy, identity and culture. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

A'Keitha Carey African diaspora Anita Gonzalez Beverley Glean blackness body British Britishness Caribfunk Chikukwango Cuxima-Zwa Christy Adair criticism decolonising diaspora ethics Ethiopia feminism gender H Patten Helen Kindred history Hopal Romans Jamaica Jane Carr Jazz Kokuma Lion King Namron politics race racism Ramsay Burt Ras Mikey Courtney representation Rosie Lehan Sandie Bourne Sandra Golding Sarahleigh Castelyn Thea Barnes Tia-Monique Uzor UK youth dance

After the Party: A Manifesto for Queer of Color Life
Artist/Author: Joshua Chambers-Letson | Reference: P3772 | ISBN: 978-1-4798-3277-4 | Type: Publication

Tells the stories of minoritarian artists who mobilize performance to produce freedom and sustain life in the face of subordination, exploitation, and annihilation.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

AIDS Assata Shakur Audre Lorde Civil Rights Movement colonialism communism community Danh Vō difference Eiko Félix González-Torres freedom government health heteronormativity history HIV human rights Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas LGBT marginalisation Martin Wong money Nao Bustamante Nina Simone Nona Faustine patriarchy politics race racism sexuality slavery Tseng Kwong Chi USA Vietnam War white supremacy

Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom
Artist/Author: Sarah Jane Cervenak | Reference: P3774 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-5715-5 | Type: Publication

Ruminates on the significance of physical and mental roaming for black freedom.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Adrian Piper black black feminist theory body politics capitalism Carrie Mae Weems daydreaming Enlightenment feminism feminist theory freedom Gayl Jones gender heteronormativity human rights mobility modernity Mosquito people of colour performance studies race racism rationality sex sexism sexuality slavery Sojourner Truth theory walking white supremacy William Pope.L women

Franklin Furnace: Performance and Politics
Editor: Oraison H. Larmon | Reference: P3767 | Type: Publication

A collection of archival materials in the Hemispheric Institute Digital Video Library that represents the historical, cultural, and political legacy of Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc.

activism agency Amber Hawk Swanson Ana Mendieta Annie Sprinkle archive avant-garde Billy X. Curmano Bob Flanagan Carla Stellweg Cassils cyberformance DANCENOISE Diane Torr DISBAND documentation Dread Scott Dynasty Handbag ephemerality Essex Hemphill Essex Hemphill & Wayson Jones Estera Milman Flawless Sabrina Guerrilla Girls Holly Hughes Horace Brockington human rights institution Jack Waters Johanna Went Julie Tolentino Kristine Stiles Lawrence Graham-Brown leanor Antin live art Lorraine O'Grady M Lamar marginalisation Martha Hellion Martha Wilson New York City Pamela Sneed Patty Chang people of colour performance Peter Cramer poetry politics power queer race Rashaad Newsome Ron Athey Sheree Rose Sherman Fleming Shirin Neshat Tim Miller Tracie Morris trans USA Wayson Jones Zackary Drucker

World-Making: Race, Performance, and the Work of Creativity
Artist/Author: Dorinne Kondo | Reference: P3758 | ISBN: 978-1-4780-0094-5 | Type: Publication

Theorizes the racialized structures of inequality that pervade theater and the arts.

Part of The Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

affect theory America Anna Deavere Smith audience creativity critical race David Henry Hwang dramaturgy genre hierarchy institution money playwriting politics psychoanalysis race racism recruitment reparative creativity theatre theory USA

Black and Blur
Artist/Author: Fred Moten | Reference: P3757 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-7016-1 | Type: Publication

The first volume in the trilogy consent not to be a single being engages in a capacious consideration of the place and force of blackness in African diaspora arts, politics, and life.

aesthetics Africa America blackness border Cecil Taylor colonialism criticism diaspora Immanuel Kant José Esteban Muñoz knowledge Louis Althusser modernity music Ol' Dirty Bastard race racism rap slavery sovereignty Stokely Carmichael Theodor Adorno theory Thornton Dial transatlantic slave trade William Shakespeare

Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect
Artist/Author: Mel Y. Chen | Reference: P3760 | ISBN: 978-0822352723 | Type: Publication

Draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives.

ability agency animacy animal animal rights Asian American awareness biosecurity criticism dead disability environment environmental illness film health human language life linguistics liveness living mobility people of colour queer queerness race sentience sexuality theory toxicity visual art

Fabulous: The Rise of the Beautiful Eccentric
Artist/Author: Madison Moore | Reference: P3756 | ISBN: 978-0-300-20470-4 | Type: Publication

An exploration of what it means to be fabulous—and why eccentric style, fashion, and creativity are more political than ever.

Alok Vaid-Menon biography club criticism cultural theory ethnicity ethnography fashion gesture Lasseindra Ninja LGBT marginalisation narcissism Patricia Field performance art politics queer race racism risk sexuality style theory visual art Vjuan Allure voguing

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