TOPIC FOCUS (Central Objective) I want to explore the theme of blackness and erotic sexuality, and the power dynamics of sexual performance in Black literature. This idea interests me because I like the psychoanalytic lens and I’ve recently enjoyed reading The Agony of Eros by Byung-Chul Han. I’d like to think about the erotic within…
Throughout the course, we have read pieces that revolve around movement and its actions in relation to behavior. In this final project I plan to explore the specifics of the black body in motion throughout time and place from the novels we have read. The characters from the various novels we have read all display…
You may email me your responses directly as a Word document, but I encourage you to post your project check-ins to the class site.* Doing so facilitates the feedback loop and also allows you to get a sense of how other groups are tackling similar or related issues. TOPIC FOCUS (Central Objective) What key idea,…