Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity

by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Book Overview

In Spill , self-described queer Black troublemaker and Black feminist love evangelist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of scenes depicting fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. In this poetic work inspired by Hortense Spillers, Gumbs offers an alternative approach to Black feminist literary criticism, historiography, and the interactive practice of relating to the words of Black feminist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822362724
• ISBN13: 9780822362722
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"