gossypiin

gossypiin is a lyrical archive that reckons with the terrible beauty of Black femme interiority by quilting together scenes of family mythology, desire, performance, subjection, and survival.

About the author

Ra Malika Imhotep is a Black feminist writer and performance artist from Atlanta, Georgia. As a scholar and cultural worker, Ra Malika is invested in exploring relationships between queer articulations of Black femininity, Southern vernacular culture, and the performance of labor. As a steward of Black Studies and Black feminist thought, Ra Malika dreams, organizes, and facilitates spaces of critical reflection and embodied spiritual-political education. Ra Malika resides in Oakland, California.

Summary

gossypiin is a lyrical archive that reckons with the terrible beauty of Black femme interiority by quilting together scenes of family mythology, desire, performance, subjection, and survival.

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Product details

• Authors: Ra Malika Imhotep
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 12.04.2022, delayed
• EAN: 9781636280257
• ISBN: 978-1-63628-025-7
• No. of pages: 120
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; POETRY / Women Authors, POETRY / LGBTQ+