On becoming human : an introduction -- Losing manhood : plasticity, animality, and opacity in the (neo)slave narrative -- Sense of things : empiricism and world in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown girl in the ring -- 'Not our own:' sex, genre, and the insect poetics of Octavia Butler's Bloodchild -- Organs of war : measurement and ecologies of dematerialization in the works of Wangechi Mutu and Audre Lorde -- Coda : towards a somatic theory of necropower
Summary
""Becoming Human" explores matter and meaning in an antiblack world"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
In English
Online resource; title from pdf title page (Proquest, viewed August 11, 2020)