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Rutgers University Press See Me Naked: Black Women Defining Pleasure - Rutgers Press

Name: See Me Naked: Black Women Defining Pleasure - Rutgers Press
Brand: Rutgers University Press
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Explore a transformative look at how Black women claimed their own joy during the Interwar Era. See Me Naked investigates the meaning of pleasure as a form of liberation and self-satisfaction. Through the lives of iconic figures like Lena Horne, Moms Mabley, Yolande DuBois, and Memphis Minnie, this book examines how these women navigated public life and private desire. Whether moving through Black society or the world of entertainment, these women found ways to prioritize their own needs and pursue careers they loved. They broke boundaries by leaving home and doing what they wanted, despite the social pressures of their time. This work provides a deep look at how these extraordinary women gave pleasure to the public while simultaneously discovering ways to enjoy pleasure for themselves. It is a study of agency, identity, and the pursuit of a life lived on one's own terms.

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Examines the lives of influential figures including Lena Horne, Moms Mabley, Yolande DuBois, and Memphis Minnie.

Explores the concept of pleasure as a liberating tool for self-satisfaction and personal freedom.

Provides historical context of Black women navigating both high society and the entertainment industry.

Analyzes how these women pursued professional careers and personal independence during the Interwar Era.

Offers a unique perspective on how public figures balanced their public roles with their own private desires.

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Brand: Rutgers University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1978826036
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Film, Television & Music > Actors & Entertainers
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 February 2022
Listed Since: 15 April 2021

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