Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures

by L.H. Stallings

Funk. It is multisensory and multidimensional philosophy used in conjunction with the erotic, eroticism, and black erotica. It is the affect that shapes film, performance, sound, food, technology, drugs, energy, time, and the seeds of revolutionary ideas for black movements. But funk is also an experience to feel, to hear, to touch and taste, and in Funk the Erotic, L. H. Stallings uses funk in all its iterations as an innovation in black studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252081102
• ISBN13: 9780252081101
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"