Returning to Hankey : Sarah Baartman and endless repatriations -- "Force refigured as consent" : the strange case of Tryntjie of Madagascar -- Performing debility : Joice Heth and Miss Landmine Angola -- Slow death : "Indian" performances of indenture and slavery -- Becoming undone : performances of vulnerability
Summary
Hershini Bhana Young engages with the archive of South African and black diasporic performance to examine the absence of black women's will from that archive, showing that alternative critical imaginings juxtaposed against traditional historical research can help to locate where agency and will may reside
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 08, 2017)