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Takes the enslaved person's claims of human consumption seriously, focusing on both the literal starvation of the slave and the tropes of cannibalism on the part of the slaveholder, and further draws attention to the ways in which Blacks experienced their consumption as a fundamentally homoerotic occurrence.
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The Delectable Negro, Vincent Woodard, Dwight McBride
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Delectable Negro
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Vincent Woodard, Dwight McBride
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0814794629
- ISBN13
- 9780814794623
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Political Science & Politics, Politics, LGBTQ+, Education & School System, Race, Racism, Social Justice
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- Takes the enslaved person's claims of human consumption seriously, focusing on both the literal starvation of the slave and the tropes of cannibalism on the part of the slaveholder, and further draws attention to the ways in which Blacks experienced their consumption as a fundamentally homoerotic occurrence.