McBride, Dwight A.

Why I hate Abercrombie & Fitch essays on race and sexuality / [electronic resource] : Why I hate Abercrombie and Fitch Dwight A. McBride. - New York : New York University, c2005. - xiv, 251 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the new Black Studies, or beyond the old 'race man' -- Straight Black Studies -- Why I hate Abercrombie & Fitch -- It's a white man's world : race in the gay marketplace of desire -- On race, gender, and power : the case of Anita Hill -- Feel the rage : a personal remembrance of the 1992 Los Angelos uprising -- Ellen's coming out : media and public hype -- Affirmative action and white rage -- Speaking the unspeakable : on Toni Morrison, African American intellectuals, and essentialist rhetoric -- Cornel West and the rhetoric of race transcending -- Can the queen speak? : sexuality, racial essentialism, and the problem of authority.


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2009.
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African Americans--Study and teaching.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Social conditions--1975-
Racism--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Sexual orientation--United States.


United States--Race relations.


Electronic books.

E184.7 / .M348 2005eb

305.896/073/00722