Women in Love: Zami and the Politics of the Black Lesbian Body in the Diaspora

This essay focuses on the politics of the Black lesbian body in the Diaspora. Audre Lorde’s autobiographical/biomythographical novel Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1982), as a female künstlerromane, narrativizes her polyamorous relationships with several women and presents the body as a contact zo...

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Main Authors: Sreya Mallika DATTA, Anil PRADHAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hyperion University 2022-04-01
Series:HyperCultura
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Online Access:http://litere.hyperion.ro/hypercultura/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Datta_Pradhan.pdf