The Calendar of Loss Race, Sexuality, and Mourning in the Early Era of AIDS |
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| Author:
| Woubshet, Dagmawi |
| Series title: | The Callaloo African Diaspora Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1656-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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An innovative and moving study, The Calendar of Loss illuminates how AIDS mourning confounds and traverses how we have come to think about loss and grief, insisting that the bereaved can confront death in the face of shame and stigma in eloquent ways that imply a fierce political sensibility and a longing for justice.
An innovative and moving study, The Calendar of Loss illuminates how AIDS mourning confounds and traverses how we have come to think about loss and grief, insisting that the bereaved can confront death in the face of shame and stigma in eloquent ways that imply a fierce political sensibility and a longing for justice.