Black Queer Ethics, Family, and Philosophical Imagination
Thelathia Nikki Young
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Description for Black Queer Ethics, Family, and Philosophical Imagination
Hardback. Num Pages: 251 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
This book acknowledges and highlights the moral excellence embedded in black queer practices of family. Taking the lives, narratives, and creative explorations of black queer people seriously, Thelathia Nikki Young brings readers on a journey of new, queer ethical methods that include confrontation, resistance, and imagination. Young asserts that family and its surrounding norms are both microcosms of and foundations for human relationships. She discusses how black queer people are moral subjects whose ethical reflection, lived experience, and embodied action demonstrate valuable moral agency for those of us thinking about liberating and life-giving ways to enact family. Young ... Read more
This book acknowledges and highlights the moral excellence embedded in black queer practices of family. Taking the lives, narratives, and creative explorations of black queer people seriously, Thelathia Nikki Young brings readers on a journey of new, queer ethical methods that include confrontation, resistance, and imagination. Young asserts that family and its surrounding norms are both microcosms of and foundations for human relationships. She discusses how black queer people are moral subjects whose ethical reflection, lived experience, and embodied action demonstrate valuable moral agency for those of us thinking about liberating and life-giving ways to enact family. Young ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137584984
SKU
V9781137584984
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99-15
About Thelathia Nikki Young
Thelathia Nikki Young is Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Religion at Bucknell University, USA. She completed her doctoral studies in ethics and society in the Graduate Division of Religion at Emory University, USA. Her research in ethics focuses on race, gender, sexuality, and family.
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