Beyond Analogues and Analytics: Afrofuturism and the Recovery of Frank Wilderson’s Grammar of Black Suffering

This article argues that Frank Wilderson's Afropessimism as a analytic contains philosophical contradictions that can be resolved through currents in Afrofuturism. The article argues Wilderson's use of Orlando Patterson's concept of social death results in a performative contradiction...

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Main Author: Ringer, Christophe Darro (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2021
In: Black theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 240-248
Further subjects:B Afrofuturism
B Afropessimism
B Myth
B Orlando Patterson
B social death
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