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Beyoncé in Formation : Remixing Black Feminism by Tinsley, Omise'eke Natasha, 1971- author is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Making headlines when it was launched in 2015, Omise'eke Tinsley's undergraduate course "Beyoncé Feminism, Rihanna Womanism" has inspired students from all walks of life. In Beyoncé in Formation , Tinsley now takes her rich observations beyond the classroom, using the blockbuster album and video Lemonade as a soundtrack for vital new-millennium narratives. Woven with candid observations about her life as a feminist scholar of African studies and a cisgender femme married to a trans spouse, Tinsley's " Femme-onade " mixtape explores myriad facets of black women's sexuality and gender. Turning to Beyoncé's "Don't Hurt Yourself," Tinsley assesses black feminist critiques of marriage and then considers the models of motherhood offered in "Daddy Lessons," interspersing these passages with memories from Tinsley's multiracial family history. Her chapters on nontraditional bonds culminate in a discussion of contemporary LGBT politics through the lens of the internet-breaking video "Formation," underscoring why Beyoncé's black femme-inism isn't only for ciswomen. From pleasure politics and the struggle for black women's reproductive justice to the subtext of blues and country music tradi

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Author

Tinsley, Omise'eke Natasha, 1971- author

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781477317716

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Music, Biography

Rating

4.8 / 5 (56 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14