Immaterial Archives: An African Diaspora Poetics of Loss - FlashPoints - Jenny Sharpe - Books - Northwestern University Press - 9780810141575 - March 15, 2020
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Immaterial Archives: An African Diaspora Poetics of Loss - FlashPoints


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In this innovative study, Jenny Sharpe moves beyond the idea of art and literature as an alternative archive to the historical records of slavery and its aftermath. Immaterial Archives explores instead the intangible phenomena of affects, spirits, and dreams that Caribbean artists and writers introduce into existing archives.


216 pages, 18 black & white images running in text

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 15, 2020
ISBN13 9780810141575
Publishers Northwestern University Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 23 mm   ·   272 g

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