Black Cosmofeminism: Commodity, Sexuality, and the Transnational Mixed-Race Subject in Nella Larsen's Quicksand.

Nella Larsen's Quicksand (1928) demonstrates a situated form of Black cosmofeminism to capture the difficult process through which a deviant mixed-race heroine negotiates her place in the Black community. At core, Black cosmofeminism interrogates oppressive racial and sexual politics enacted in dome...

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Published in:	Journal of Modern Literature Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 146 - 167
Main Author:	Chen, Hsiao-Wen
Format:	Literary Criticism
Published:	Indiana University Press Summer2023
Subjects:	Quicksand (Book : Larsen) Larsen, Nella, 1891-1964 American fiction 20th century fiction African American women in literature Cosmopolitanism in literature Feminism in literature 20th century (Literary period) Harlem Renaissance (Literary period)
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