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Cultures in Babylon

Feminism from Black Britain to African America
Brief Description
Bringing together multi-award-winning author Hazel Carby's most important and influential essays, Cultures in Babylon analyses diverse aspects of US and British culture. Carby's writing is invariably sharp and provocative, her political insights shrewd and often against the grain. A powerful intervention, Cultures in Babylon quickly became... Read More
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Cultures in Babylon

Twenty-fifth anniversary edition of transatlantic Black feminist classic

Twenty-fifth anniversary edition of transatlantic Black feminist classic.

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Bringing together multi-award-winning author Hazel Carby's most important and influential essays, Cultures in Babylon analyses diverse aspects of US and British culture. Carby's writing is invariably sharp and provocative, her political insights shrewd and often against the grain.

A powerful intervention, Cultures in Babylon quickly became a standard reference point in debates over race, ethnicity, and gender.

With a new introduction by Saidiya Hartman and a new afterword by the author.

Series: Feminist Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781804295717

Publisher: Verso Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 March 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Verso Books

Edition: New edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 272g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Hazel V. Carby is the multi-award-winning author of Imperial Intimacies and Reconstructing Womanhood, and co-author of The Empire Strikes Back. For three decades she taught at Yale University as the Charles C. and Dorothea S. Dilley Professor of African American Studies and Professor of American Studies.

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