Earthly Encounters: Sensation, Feminist Theory, and the Anthropocene

by Stephanie D Clare and Stephanie D. Clare

Book Overview

Earthly Encounters develops a fuller account of the lived experience of racialized gender formation as it exists on this planet, earth. It analyzes sensations: the chill of winter, the warm embrace of the wind, the feeling of being immersed in water, and a stifling sense of containment. Through this analysis in settler colonial and colonial contexts, in twentieth-century North America and Africa, Stephanie D. Clare shows how sensation is unevenly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438475888
• ISBN13: 9781438475882
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"