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Bad feminist : essays / Roxane Gay.

Gay, Roxane, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780062282712 (paperback) :
  • ISBN: 0062282719 (paperback) :
  • Physical Description: xiv, 320 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, 2014.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Feminism (n.): plural -- Me : Feel me. See me. Hear me. Reach me ; Peculiar benefits ; Typical first year professor ; To scratch, claw or grope clumsily or frantically -- Gender & sexuality : How to be friends with another woman ; Girls, girls, girls ; I once was Miss America ; Garish, glorious spectacles ; Not here to make friends ; How we all lose ; Reaching for catharsis: getting fat right (or wrong) and Diana Spechler's "Skinny" ; The smooth surfaces of idyll ; The careless language of sexual violence ; What we hunger for ; The illusion of safety/the safety of illusion ; The spectacle of broken men ; A tale of three coming out stories ; Beyond the measure of men ; Some jokes are funnier than others ; Dear young ladies who love Chris Brown so much they would let him beat them ; Blurred lines, indeed ; The trouble with Prince Charming, or He who trespassed against us -- Race & entertainment : The solace of preparing fried foods and other quaint remembrances from 1960s Mississippi: thoughts on The Help ; Surviving Django ; Beyond the struggle narrative ; The morality of Tyler Perry ; The last day of a young black man ; When less is more -- Politics, gender & race : The politics of respectability ; When Twitter does what journalism cannot ; The alienable rights of women ; Holding out for a hero ; A tale of two profiles ; The racism we all carry ; Tragedy. Call. Compassion. Response. -- Back to me : Bad feminist: take one ; Bad feminist: take two.
Copy and Version Identification Note:
Copy 1 signed by author.
Subject: Gay, Roxane > Anecdotes.
Feminism.
Popular culture.
Women > Conduct of life > Anecdotes.
Race awareness in motion pictures.
African Americans in mass media.
Essays.

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